as in advent
the act of becoming known or coming into view; the act of emerging
her rapid emergence as a national political figure the emergence of the Internet as an important means of communication
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Recent Examples of emergence
However, the emergence of new centers of power, particularly China and to a lesser extent Russia, has brought the unipolar era to a close, ushering in a multipolar world where the distinctive nature of great powers is once again reshaped.
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Andrew Latham, The Conversation, 16 July 2025
Swatting is part of a family of activities tied to the emergence of digital media, hackers, and online gaming.
—Daniel Seifert, JSTOR Daily, 16 July 2025
Appearing on a watch list could be grounds for removing someone's asylum status, as could the emergence of new information about worrisome connections to overseas groups.
—Victoria Moorwood, The Enquirer, 15 July 2025
Its emergence following the solar conjunction will herald its reappearance in the predawn sky, beginning the cycle anew.
—Anthony Wood, Space.com, 9 July 2025
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Andrew Latham, The Conversation, 16 July 2025
Swatting is part of a family of activities tied to the emergence of digital media, hackers, and online gaming.
—Daniel Seifert, JSTOR Daily, 16 July 2025
Appearing on a watch list could be grounds for removing someone's asylum status, as could the emergence of new information about worrisome connections to overseas groups.
—Victoria Moorwood, The Enquirer, 15 July 2025
Its emergence following the solar conjunction will herald its reappearance in the predawn sky, beginning the cycle anew.
—Anthony Wood, Space.com, 9 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for emergence
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Most recently, Paytas announced the arrival of their third child, Aquaman Moses, in an Instagram post Tuesday (July 22); the baby was born on July 12, 2025.—
Todd Spangler,
Variety,
23 July 2025
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The arrival of the aforementioned seafood tray is the last straw, and Laurel declares the meal over.—
Sara Netzley,
EW.com,
23 July 2025
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The man accused of stabbing to death two people who were hiking at Devil’s Den State Park on Saturday was ordered held without bond and appointed an attorney at a brief first appearance hearing Friday at the Washington County Detention Center.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
1 Aug. 2025
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Ahead of the fest closers, Gracie Abrams wowed fans with a surprise appearance from Robyn, Cage the Elephant paid tribute to Ozzy Osbourne, and many more artists made waves.—
Althea Legaspi,
Rolling Stone,
1 Aug. 2025
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Poppy Gilbert made her screen debut in a 2020 episode of Call the Midwife, and has been steadily building her career ever since.—
Allison DeGrushe Published,
EW.com,
1 Aug. 2025
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Some saw the announcement of her EP as a consolation prize for the debut album that Saweetie’s fans have been clamoring for for years.—
Tomás Mier,
Rolling Stone,
1 Aug. 2025
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A great deal of the second episode of the second season is devoted to a potentially controversial topic among the hardcore fan set: the genesis and reaction to Jar Jar Binks.—
Jordan Hoffman,
EW.com,
13 July 2025
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Yelland, a married mom with a son (Leo, 3 years old), explained the genesis of her journey.—
Carol Cain,
Freep.com,
5 July 2025
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“Emergence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emergence. Accessed 4 Aug. 2025.
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