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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
However, a deepening economic crisis, shortages of basic goods and the emergence of low-cost synthetic drugs have combined to transform the landscape.
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ABC News, 11 Mar. 2026
The emergence of baby teeth might be among new parents’ worst and best times.
—Sarah Lindenfeld Hall, Popular Science, 11 Mar. 2026
Locke, 29, is a physical, high‑IQ safety from Beaumont known for his special‑teams work and late‑career emergence as a reliable starter.
—Doug Myers, CBS News, 10 Mar. 2026
Valkyrie’s presence also contributed to Edinburgh’s emergence as a leading robotics hub, supporting world-class research, thought leadership, and a growing ecosystem of robotics innovation and startups.
—Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 9 Mar. 2026
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ABC News, 11 Mar. 2026
The emergence of baby teeth might be among new parents’ worst and best times.
—Sarah Lindenfeld Hall, Popular Science, 11 Mar. 2026
Locke, 29, is a physical, high‑IQ safety from Beaumont known for his special‑teams work and late‑career emergence as a reliable starter.
—Doug Myers, CBS News, 10 Mar. 2026
Valkyrie’s presence also contributed to Edinburgh’s emergence as a leading robotics hub, supporting world-class research, thought leadership, and a growing ecosystem of robotics innovation and startups.
—Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 9 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for emergence
Noun
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Experts say these feelings are coinciding with the advent of the internet, digital media and this concept of 24/7 access.—
Karen Garcia,
Twin Cities,
8 Mar. 2026
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MultiChoice launched Showmax across Africa 11 years ago in August 2015 to compete with the advent of streamers like Netflix, Apple TV, Amazon’s Prime Video, Disney+ and others which all became available on the continent and started biting into MultiChoice’s legacy pay-TV subscriber base.—
Thinus Ferreira,
Variety,
5 Mar. 2026
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Upon arrival, firefighters checked the property for any signs of danger after receiving additional reports of a possible gas odor and concerns that a gas line might have been damaged in the incident.—
CBS News Atlanta Staff,
CBS News,
12 Mar. 2026
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The duo’s arrival signals a new era in Kansas City, but that February goal for both remains the same.—
Pete Sweeney,
Kansas City Star,
12 Mar. 2026
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Murray clinched Denver’s first NBA Finals appearance with a defensive stop on LeBron James in the Lakers’ house.—
Bennett Durando,
Denver Post,
15 Mar. 2026
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After Tyler Hastings’ state semifinal game-winner to down Duncanville, the team capitalized on Fort Worth’s first title appearance since 2018.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
15 Mar. 2026
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Rusadze, Giorgadze, and Chasserot have built an impressive industry network over the years, so for their official debut, have secured an impressive roster of backstage talent and models through friends who are keen to support.—
Lucy Maguire,
Vogue,
10 Mar. 2026
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Writer-director Ian Tuason makes his feature directing debut with this disturbing story of Evy (Nina Kiri), who cohosts a paranormal investigation podcast while caring for her terminally ill mother.—
David Faris,
TheWeek,
10 Mar. 2026
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This was the genesis for their 2002 conversation about Summer in Baden-Baden.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
11 Mar. 2026
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The Fuerza genesis story started with just the two guitarists, Ramos and Jáimez, who met in 2013 at a martial-arts gym (Ramos’ cousin would step in on vocals).—
Tomás Mier,
Rolling Stone,
9 Mar. 2026
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“Emergence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emergence. Accessed 16 Mar. 2026.
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