It's as though the issue simply disappeared at the end of the decade.

For two years, he had prayed the issue would disappear.

Public libraries often find that the issue quickly disappears from the shelves.

But some participants warned that the issue would not disappear.

But the issues addressed by these movements have not disappeared.

The issues surrounding his military service disappeared for another four years.

Though he and most other political leaders were opposed to expansion, once the decision was made the issue disappeared from the agenda here.

If we had a national health care system, these issues would virtually disappear.

The issues that Treaty was intended to address have not disappeared.

Other members have privately said they want women to be added, if only to make the issue disappear.