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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
Xu emphasizes that the emergence of AI leaders does not signal the end of traditional management but rather a widening definition of strategic capability.
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William Jones, USA Today, 12 May 2026
The emergence of Dorion as a serious contender for the top job last week, and the organization immediately seeming to fold in the face of significant public outcry and criticism, wasn’t exactly confidence-inspiring.
—Thomas Drance, New York Times, 12 May 2026
So with the emergence of challenges specific to AI adoption — questions of infrastructure, governance, integration, and workflow modernization — firms have increasingly begun establishing a dedicated office in the CAIO to oversee AI transformations, Su said.
—Matthew Chin, CNBC, 11 May 2026
Luke Kennard’s emergence as an emergency point guard was a late-season revelation.
—Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2026
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William Jones, USA Today, 12 May 2026
The emergence of Dorion as a serious contender for the top job last week, and the organization immediately seeming to fold in the face of significant public outcry and criticism, wasn’t exactly confidence-inspiring.
—Thomas Drance, New York Times, 12 May 2026
So with the emergence of challenges specific to AI adoption — questions of infrastructure, governance, integration, and workflow modernization — firms have increasingly begun establishing a dedicated office in the CAIO to oversee AI transformations, Su said.
—Matthew Chin, CNBC, 11 May 2026
Luke Kennard’s emergence as an emergency point guard was a late-season revelation.
—Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for emergence
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Insider trading is prohibited by the CFTC under the Commodity Exchange Act, but some lawmakers and former commission regulators fear the advent of prediction markets — like Kalshi and Polymarket — require new laws to prevent nefarious bets on politics, military action and policy.—
Luke Garrett,
NPR,
19 May 2026
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By the county’s accounting, the number of admissions to the hospital’s emergency psychiatric unit have fallen by 43% since the advent of MCRT.—
Paul Sisson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 May 2026
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Jones said the whole team was excited for Willie’s arrival, but not outfielder Tommie Agee, a comment that drew laughter from Michael.—
Fiifi Frimpong,
New York Daily News,
14 May 2026
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Upon his arrival at the Great Hall of the People, hundreds of Chinese schoolchildren greeted him, jumping up and down and waving flowers and small flags, both Chinese and American.—
Antonia Hitchens,
New Yorker,
14 May 2026
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Still, his touchdown with a minute remaining in the regular-season finale helped Pittsburgh win its first division title since 2020, and Rodgers secure his his first postseason appearance since 2021.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
17 May 2026
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Leaders of the organization say that in an election year, some lawmakers appeared to have prioritized appearances over the state’s long-term economic growth.—
P.R. Lockhart,
Hartford Courant,
17 May 2026
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Robert made his Broadway debut at the venue in Ayad Akhtar's new play McNeal in the fall of 2024.—
Jack Smart,
PEOPLE,
20 May 2026
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Flavors rotate on a weekly basis, and new cones debut every month, the shop’s website says.—
Tanasia Kenney,
Charlotte Observer,
19 May 2026
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Was that the genesis of this project?—
Nick Vivarelli,
Variety,
12 May 2026
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The genesis of that feud was that the show was so real.—
Tom Smyth,
Vulture,
7 May 2026
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“Emergence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emergence. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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