arisen

past participle of arise
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Recent Examples of arisen Dolly Parton recently passed away at age 80, and since her death, questions have arisen about her estate. Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 15 Sep. 2026 The vanishing New York chronicled in the blogs of the mid-aughts has mostly vanished, NYU has colonized large swaths of downtown, and a populace struggling to afford the crushing price of housing has arisen in its wake. David Freedlander, Curbed, 11 Sep. 2026 And the human element isn’t the only complication — there are legal questions that haven’t arisen before to consider, too. Shyla Watson, PEOPLE, 2 Sep. 2026 Michael Seaman decried the piecemeal approach of the project, saying that this was how problems had arisen with Country Club Plaza and Country Club Center. Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 28 Aug. 2026 Another question that has arisen as Walter’s financial troubles have garnered headlines is whether MLB would conduct its own investigation into Dodgers ownership or pressure the billionaire and his partners to sell the team. Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 20 Aug. 2026 Speculations have arisen about the possibilities that plants’ cellular consciousness is aware of cellular death beyond their immediate environment. Literary Hub, 20 Aug. 2026 Some hiccups, including a miscue backing up a ball and the soreness, have arisen. Charlotte Varnes, New York Times, 12 Aug. 2026 The spike in 2026 when the Iran War began is a good example of when to watch oil prices—though no recession signs have yet arisen as of this writing. Bill Conerly, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for arisen
Verb
  • That comes as oil prices have already risen sharply due to the Middle East conflict, risking higher energy costs, weaker currencies and elevated interest rates combined for some economies.
    Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 17 Sep. 2026
  • Though Venezuela’s output has risen in recent months, experts believe getting back to pre-Chavista levels could take years.
    Jeronimo Gonzalez, semafor.com, 17 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The company emerged from bankruptcy, sold to private equity firm Ames Watson, and is altering the way its 900 remaining standalone stores, from a peak 3,400 in 2012, reach the Alphas.
    Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 15 Sep. 2026
  • This possibility emerged from a series of discoveries, spanning decades, involving the cells of the early embryo, which possess remarkable flexibility.
    Venki Ramakrishnan, Scientific American, 15 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Harbour, who is an executive producer of the series along with Bateman, originated the project after being inspired by a New Yorker true-crime article about a fatal suburban love triangle.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2026
  • Fourteen of those storms originated in the East Pacific, which, with two and a half months of the season still to come, will likely blow past its average seasonal storm total of 15.
    Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 14 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The first reigning queen of Japan, Suiko ascended the Chrysanthemum Throne in 593 CE and presided over a flowering of Buddhism under her regent, Prince Shotoku.
    Liz Regalia, Parents, 9 Sep. 2026
  • As then-lieutenant governor, McKee ascended to the top office.
    Whitman Littlefield, The Providence Journal, 9 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The best music; Cars still had a little style and nothing woke about sports.
    Zach Dean OutKick, FOXNews.com, 4 Sep. 2026
  • When the show ended, the audience burst into rattled applause, as if we’d been woken from our own dream, still unable to tell the reverie from the real thing.
    Emily Nussbaum, New Yorker, 3 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • For the talk about randomness in the build-up, a similar moment (below) occurred against Chelsea.
    Art de Roché, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026
  • Most growth occurred until 2021, when the fleet reached 95 aircraft.
    Miami Herald Staff, Miami Herald, 8 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The Creative Arts Emmy Awards, the two-night event celebrating TV talent on and offscreen, have begun turning nominees into winners.
    Kalia Richardson, USA Today, 6 Sep. 2026
  • The Pentagon has begun that process, deploying several relatively inexpensive anti-drone missile systems.
    Doyle McManus, Los Angeles Times, 6 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Standing beneath the stars and stripes as our National Anthem filled Arrowhead and a B-2 soared overhead was one of them.
    Joe Kinsey OutKick, FOXNews.com, 15 Sep. 2026
  • Palantir soared 135% in 2025, 340% in 2024 and another 167% in 2023.
    Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2026

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“Arisen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/arisen. Accessed 19 Sep. 2026.

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