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 This year will see the launch of Talents Innovation Forum, a three-day strand within the program that is designed to give both emerging talent and seasoned professionals a clearer view of the overlap between cinema, animation and video-game development. Diana Lodderhose, Deadline, 12 Aug. 2025 But as the technology has matured, two core problems have emerged. Christian Catalini, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025 Daniel Day-Lewis has emerged from his retirement in a first-look photo of his new film, Anemone. James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 12 Aug. 2025 More details are expected to emerge in the coming days as police continue their investigation. Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 11 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for emerge
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  • Controversy arose when the CSC illustrated how a backer of an NIL deal must be an entity that provides goods for services to the public for profit.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 7 Aug. 2025
  • In 1667, further doubts arose as to whether those aforementioned children should be made free by baptism into Christianity.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Aug. 2025
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  • Now, an additional layer of complexity has surfaced.
    Sanjay Srivastava, Forbes.com, 16 Aug. 2025
  • This question surfaces every August with the release of the preseason poll.
    Jon Wilner, Mercury News, 15 Aug. 2025
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  • Booker appeared in a jail jumper and stood in the jury box, handcuffed, as each of the four witnesses testified Aug. 6.
    Christina Hall, Freep.com, 9 Aug. 2025
  • Actually, with rookie starter Carlos Narvaez suffering what appeared to be a strained knee in Tuesday's game against the Royals, the Boston catcher position from top to bottom suddenly looks shaky.
    Jon Vankin, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The show doesn’t just happen in front of them, but around them.
    Charna Flam, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025
  • What propels the show now is the immediacy, the urgency of being in this setting with what’s happening in American health care right now.
    Mikey O'Connell, HollywoodReporter, 7 Aug. 2025
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  • But Betterton knew his team owed the public transparency on experiments occurring in their area.
    Hayleigh Evans, AZCentral.com, 17 Aug. 2025
  • There’s an epic scene in Highest 2 Lowest where a subway chase occurs at the same time as a Puerto Rican Day Parade party.
    Will Dukes, Rolling Stone, 17 Aug. 2025

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“Emerge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emerge. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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