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
That automation was a strong sticking point in the negotiations is likely representative of the fact that, nationally, unions are paying strong attention to the possibility for emerging technologies, including AI, to disrupt their standard work patterns.
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Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 25 June 2025
In this emerging landscape, private tech solutions offer proactive protection without waiting for a breach.
—Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 25 June 2025
The video will highlight 10 innovative and inspiring emerging creative talents from around the world.
—Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 25 June 2025
The Rising Star Award is selected by MFF’s Festival Director, Festival Curator and Malta’s Film Commissioner, with the goal of recognizing an emerging star who has made a break-out contribution to the international filmmaking landscape.
—Pat Saperstein, Variety, 25 June 2025
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Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 25 June 2025
In this emerging landscape, private tech solutions offer proactive protection without waiting for a breach.
—Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 25 June 2025
The video will highlight 10 innovative and inspiring emerging creative talents from around the world.
—Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 25 June 2025
The Rising Star Award is selected by MFF’s Festival Director, Festival Curator and Malta’s Film Commissioner, with the goal of recognizing an emerging star who has made a break-out contribution to the international filmmaking landscape.
—Pat Saperstein, Variety, 25 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for emerge
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Suddenly Flips First, in diversity of citizenship cases (as here), the federal courts will apply their own procedural rules but they are also required to apply the substantive rules of the state from where the action arises.—
Jay Adkisson,
Forbes.com,
21 June 2025
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The summer solstice occurs because of a 23.5 degree tilt in Earth's rotational axis that may have arisen when an ancient Mars-sized body slammed into our planet billions of years ago, triggering the formation of our moon.—
Anthony Wood,
Space.com,
20 June 2025
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Something as in some force or magic that was starting to surface.—
Rachael O'Connor,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 June 2025
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Trump officials had a more nuanced take after news reports surfaced Tuesday about an initial Defense Intelligence Agency assessment that said the attack set back Iran's nuclear program only by months.—
Ivan Pereira,
ABC News,
28 June 2025
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Video recreations like Cameron's appear across popular platforms such as TikTok and Instagram.—
Alex Harring,
CNBC,
24 June 2025
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At a meeting Tuesday morning, Collier County commissioners appeared to have been caught off guard by the state’s plans for the Everglades airfield.—
Skyler Swisher,
The Orlando Sentinel,
24 June 2025
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But there are times where, for some reason, things don’t happen.—
Bill Plunkett,
Oc Register,
22 June 2025
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These sound like science-fiction scenarios, but these were conversations that were happening quietly around dinner tables.—
Frank Langfitt,
NPR,
22 June 2025
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Preliminary information indicates that the shooting occurred after a dispute between two acquaintances, the release said.—
Aurora Beacon-News,
Chicago Tribune,
1 July 2025
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Harding represents the 30th Senate District that includes the town of North Canaan where the bear attack occurred on Monday.—
Stephen Underwood,
Hartford Courant,
30 June 2025
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“Emerge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emerge. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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