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
Mamdani, who won the New York City mayoralty in November 2025 with nearly 51% of the vote, has emerged as a galvanizing figure on the Democratic left.
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Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
24 June 2026
May saw Johnson firsthand and clearly believes that his defensive ability and emerging 3-point shot can complement franchise cornerstone Cooper Flagg.
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Lawrence Dow,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
24 June 2026
Amazon has also emerged as a major custom chip player.
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Zev Fima,
CNBC,
24 June 2026
No further details regarding the release date have emerged.
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Jaeden Pinder,
Rolling Stone,
24 June 2026
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Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
24 June 2026
May saw Johnson firsthand and clearly believes that his defensive ability and emerging 3-point shot can complement franchise cornerstone Cooper Flagg.
—
Lawrence Dow,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
24 June 2026
Amazon has also emerged as a major custom chip player.
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Zev Fima,
CNBC,
24 June 2026
No further details regarding the release date have emerged.
—
Jaeden Pinder,
Rolling Stone,
24 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for emerge
Recent Examples of Synonyms for emerge
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Be patient with kids and romantic partners, because squabbles might arise.
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Lucena said it has not been invited to participate in a mission to Venezuela yet but will be ready if the opportunity arises.
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Therefore, building mental endurance is essential to staving off decision fatigue and reducing the judgment errors that tend to surface when a leader's cognitive reserves run low.
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Rumors of such a move surfaced a while back … but still a bummer.
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This part of the deal appears to come naturally to Chavarria, who returned to Paris on Friday afternoon for his fourth season at the Men’s Fashion Week.
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The president also appears to be counting the South Carolina runoff for governor as two wins after endorsing both candidates in that race.
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Prime Day 2026 is here and now’s the time to jump on all the amazing deals happening this week, starting today, Tuesday, June 23 through Friday, June 26.
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Here are the state races happening June 23 and a few key races to watch.
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The 82 year old was traveling with 12 other family members from Kansas City to Chicago when the crash occurred, attorney Sam Wendt said.
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El Niño shifts global weather patterns A naturally occurring climate cycle, El Niño is already exerting effects along the equator, said Daniel Swain, a climate scientist with the University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources, during his June 17 WeatherWest podcast.
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“Emerge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emerge. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.
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