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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
With rookie Dylan Harper’s emergence as a two-way stud in the NBA playoffs and with Fox’s four-year, $229 million max extension kicking in next season, Fox’s future in San Antonio appeared to be uncertain.
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Jared Weiss,
New York Times,
24 June 2026
One consequence of the ensuing wars was the emergence of a new, anti-sectarian, pacifist element in Dutch religious life.
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Clare Bucknell,
Harpers Magazine,
23 June 2026
This growing need has led to the emergence of specialized crypto recovery firms that focus on blockchain analysis, digital investigations and forensic documentation.
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Jon Stojan
june 23,
Miami Herald,
23 June 2026
The exhibition is set to chart the emergence of America through original documents, letters, maps, treaties and acts of Parliament.
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Adela Suliman,
NBC news,
23 June 2026
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Jared Weiss,
New York Times,
24 June 2026
One consequence of the ensuing wars was the emergence of a new, anti-sectarian, pacifist element in Dutch religious life.
—
Clare Bucknell,
Harpers Magazine,
23 June 2026
This growing need has led to the emergence of specialized crypto recovery firms that focus on blockchain analysis, digital investigations and forensic documentation.
—
Jon Stojan
june 23,
Miami Herald,
23 June 2026
The exhibition is set to chart the emergence of America through original documents, letters, maps, treaties and acts of Parliament.
—
Adela Suliman,
NBC news,
23 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for emergence
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And now, engineers have harnessed laser light to dramatically increase the amount of data that can be beamed down from space, a technology all the more urgent due to the advent of orbital data centers.
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The immortalisation of the World Cup’s greatest side The Brazil team that won the World Cup in 1970 is widely considered the best in international history, with the side immortalised by a glorious style of play, the advent of colour television and their blazing yellow shirts.
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While the city of Paris is juggling the noise, attention, and celebrity arrivals of Fashion Week, one of the biggest stories on the internet happened far away from any official runways.
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But attorneys for people seeking asylum say the law has long meant anyone arriving at a port of entry should be screened, and blocking arrivals disregards the nation’s ideals.
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Also boosting demand and driving ticket prices for Saturday’s game is the fact that 41-year-old superstar Cristiano Ronaldo, who has 669 million Instagram followers, is captain of the Portuguese team and has said this World Cup will be his last, making each appearance a high-profile event.
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Kane scored off a header in the 67th minute of the match in the Meadowlands, giving him 11 goals in 14 career World Cup appearances.
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In fact, the 66-year-old star made his Broadway debut in the original production of A Few Good Men as a replacement cast member and understudy.
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In 1984, then unknown monologist Whoopi Goldberg premiered her provocative, thought-provoking one-woman show on Broadway, torching the rulebook of traditional solo performance in one of the most electrifying debuts of the era.
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In a surprise treat for the Annecy audience, Aardmann co-founder Peter Lord took to the stage to interview Bird about the genesis and inspiration for the project.
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The genesis of its Beantown moniker dates to roughly that same time period when Puritans learned about baked beans from Native Americans, who cooked beans with maple syrup, salt, corn, and deer meat.
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