emerge

as in to arise
to come to one's attention especially gradually or unexpectedly problems emerged almost as soon as the contractor began the excavation for the swimming pool

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Recent Examples of emerge The market that emerged this week was heavily slanted in favour of the selling teams. Thomas Drance, The Athletic, 8 Mar. 2025 The image that emerged is of a rare private-sector voice literate in both climate science and financial markets—and one willing to make the business case for climate to any audience. Justin Worland, TIME, 25 Feb. 2025 Despite emerging from very different galaxies, FRB 20240209A and FRB 20200120E shared many similarities. Robert Lea, Space.com, 25 Feb. 2025 His passion for the industry continues as Rapyd Cloud emerges. Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 25 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for emerge
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  • But the problem on the tour most likely wouldn’t have arisen in Illinois, whose legislators noticed a problem and addressed it.
    Steve Chapman, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2025
  • The reason why this distinction between common and statutory law matters, at least to Jackson, is because the concept of aiding and abetting arises out of the common law.
    Ian Millhiser, Vox, 4 Mar. 2025
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  • Reports have surfaced that Aaron Rodgers is on the Giants’ radar. ▪ Dallas Cowboys: The Cowboys have a culture issue, one that might lead to the eventual defection of Micah Parsons, who is clearly tired of Dallas falling short of expectations.
    Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 1 Mar. 2025
  • Baker's previous films, including The Florida Project (2017) and Red Rocket (2021), have a lot to say about class and exploitation, and these themes also surface in Anora's ending.
    Randall Colburn, EW.com, 28 Feb. 2025
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  • That appeared to have been the start of a wider onslaught by Assad loyalists, who launched coordinated attacks on government positions in the country’s northwest, killing and imprisoning members of the security forces.
    Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 2025
  • The downside, warn many of the officials who appear in Disclosure, is that keeping this information secret and compartmentalized within the government and the military industrial complex could result in an intelligence failure exponentially worse than what happened with 9/11.
    Johnny Dodd, People.com, 8 Mar. 2025
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  • The harrowing incident happened amid the ongoing drama between Bhad Babie, 21, and Alabama Barker — daughter of Travis Barker and Shanna Moakler.
    Russel Honoré, Newsweek, 6 Mar. 2025
  • Some already have The what happened: ’ Democratic Response to Trump Shows a Party Divided on How to Resist Him The L.A. Times special: California farmers backed Trump.
    Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2025
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  • When this occurs, the face of the film’s petite, yet unruly namesake morphs into Ao Bing’s more delicate facial features while in the same body.
    Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 2 Mar. 2025
  • When heavy rain occurs, there is a potential for flooding, particularly in areas that are low-lying or prone to floods.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 2 Mar. 2025

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“Emerge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emerge. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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