as in advent
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
The emergence of Neutron and New Glenn suggests a shift is underway.
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Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 8 Sep. 2025
Poetic License, which had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival in a prime Saturday night slot, is evidence of the emergence of a major triple threat talent (also a producer with Olivia Rosenbloom under their Jewelbox Pictures banner).
—Pete Hammond, Deadline, 7 Sep. 2025
As new technologies emerged, Alphabet and its peers bought and swallowed them, in much the same way the Greek god Kronos ate his children to prevent their emergence as rivals.
—Binyamin Appelbaum, Mercury News, 5 Sep. 2025
Denver Broncos Bo Nix’s emergence may have been the biggest surprise in the NFL last season.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 4 Sep. 2025
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Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 8 Sep. 2025
Poetic License, which had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival in a prime Saturday night slot, is evidence of the emergence of a major triple threat talent (also a producer with Olivia Rosenbloom under their Jewelbox Pictures banner).
—Pete Hammond, Deadline, 7 Sep. 2025
As new technologies emerged, Alphabet and its peers bought and swallowed them, in much the same way the Greek god Kronos ate his children to prevent their emergence as rivals.
—Binyamin Appelbaum, Mercury News, 5 Sep. 2025
Denver Broncos Bo Nix’s emergence may have been the biggest surprise in the NFL last season.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 4 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for emergence
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Gladstone interviewed over 200 experts for this report, and drilled down on national security issues, acknowledging that AI is likely to be a destabilizer on par with the advent of nuclear weapons.—
John Werner,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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With the advent of streaming, but also the styles of music that people are using.—
Haadiza Ogwude,
The Enquirer,
12 Sep. 2025
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For the American Eagle brand, women’s jeans and tops improved, men’s saw acceleration in graphics, knits and denim, and back-to-school arrivals landed well.—
John Buckingham,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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Roussel’s arrival as CEO in 2019 has enabled her to focus purely on design and over the last few years Burch has substantially elevated her collections with better fabrics and styles that play off of classic American sportswear but with a decidedly Burchian twist.—
WWD Staff,
Footwear News,
10 Sep. 2025
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Meanwhile, at New York Fashion Week, Dylan O'Brien graced the runway alongside an adorable (and furry) sidekick in a surprise appearance.—
Catherine Santino,
PEOPLE,
12 Sep. 2025
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Secondary markets buy what the primary market won’t take, then channel it into ingredients for buyers and processors where appearance doesn’t matter, without sacrificing taste or quality.—
Ivanka Trump,
Fortune,
12 Sep. 2025
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Rae shared her debut album, Addison, in June.—
Walden Green,
Pitchfork,
17 Sep. 2025
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Over five shutout innings in his major league debut, the 23-year-old left-hander fanned 11 of their batters, tying the Red Sox record for strikeouts by a debuting pitcher, set by Don Aase on July 26, 1977.—
Gabrielle Starr,
Boston Herald,
17 Sep. 2025
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For Guillermo del Toro, seeing the 1931 version starring Boris Karloff was the genesis of his own career.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
9 Sep. 2025
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Speaking about the genesis of the project, Doyle said Supermassive was heavily inspired by The Thing.—
Echo Apsey,
Space.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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“Emergence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emergence. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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