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
This may be linked to the emergence of new tech hubs such as Tampa and Scottsdale.
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Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 June 2025
At the eight-year mark, the participants in the exercise group were 28% less likely to have a recurrence of colon cancer or emergence of new cancers, and had a 37% higher overall survival rate.
—Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 1 June 2025
Most Americans are skeptical of the government’s stance on the emergence of COVID-19, according to new polling.
—Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 29 May 2025
Still, the moral force of the papacy has sometimes moved political tides – most recently in the emergence of the independent trade union movement Solidarity in communist Poland after the 1978 election of Pope John Paul II, the first Polish pontiff.
—Ned Temko, Christian Science Monitor, 22 May 2025
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Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 June 2025
At the eight-year mark, the participants in the exercise group were 28% less likely to have a recurrence of colon cancer or emergence of new cancers, and had a 37% higher overall survival rate.
—Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 1 June 2025
Most Americans are skeptical of the government’s stance on the emergence of COVID-19, according to new polling.
—Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 29 May 2025
Still, the moral force of the papacy has sometimes moved political tides – most recently in the emergence of the independent trade union movement Solidarity in communist Poland after the 1978 election of Pope John Paul II, the first Polish pontiff.
—Ned Temko, Christian Science Monitor, 22 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for emergence
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The arrival marks a clear play in the growing demand for craveable comfort food, and maybe even a response to those longing for the return of the McDonald’s Snack Wrap.—
Elizabeth Fogarty,
Better Homes & Gardens,
5 June 2025
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A couple online made a proactive booking for a destination wedding in Buenos Aires—but were met with a surprise upon arrival.—
Maria Morava,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 June 2025
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Mississippi State was making its 41st appearance in the tournament.—
Compiled From Wire Reports,
The Orlando Sentinel,
2 June 2025
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Her makeup was consistent with recent appearances: a brown smoky eye and a rose-toned lip.—
Maggie Clancy,
Footwear News,
2 June 2025
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Musiq and Jeezy celebrated a couple of milestones In 2000, Philly musician Musiq Soulchild released his debut album, Aijuswanaseing, on Def Jam.—
Andre Gee,
Rolling Stone,
2 June 2025
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Chanel is showing its last collection designed by a studio team ahead of Matthieu Blazy’s debut show as artistic director in October.—
Joelle Diderich,
Footwear News,
2 June 2025
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This very project was arguably the genesis of former Harlem Councilmember Kristin Richardson Jordan‘s downfall.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
21 May 2025
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Its genesis was inspired by the move toward cord-cutting, the leverage sports teams have to pass along price increases to fans, and the defensive position of many real estate holdings teams possess, Zook told Sportico in 2022.—
Brendan Coffey,
Sportico.com,
7 May 2025
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“Emergence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emergence. Accessed 9 Jun. 2025.
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