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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 emergences
After a final sequence of emergences and contractions, the ciliate eventually got fed up, pulled up stakes and swam away, presumably looking for a less noxious place to settle down.
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Claire L. Evans, Quanta Magazine, 30 July 2025
Claire L. Evans, Quanta Magazine, 30 July 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for emergences
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Seasonal arrivals showcase lighter colors, playful patterns and frame shapes that align with spring fashion trends, while many of the brand’s bestselling designs remain popular choices for everyday wear.—
Advertorial,
Footwear News,
10 Apr. 2026
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Iraq's Joint Operations Command said the aviation authority would issue instructions for flight schedules, and urged travelers to communicate directly with airlines regarding flight details, reservations and any updates on departures and arrivals.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
8 Apr. 2026
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But Bird made this year’s Opening Day roster and, entering Sunday, had not allowed a run in four appearances.—
Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
6 Apr. 2026
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Fourth, Gahan says, big creators do appearances, speaking engagements, or conferences, for which they are paid (though this seems to be the least common way for creators to make money).—
Fortesa Latifi,
Rolling Stone,
5 Apr. 2026
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The show stars Gadd and Jamie Bell as brothers in all ways but blood, and the six-episode limited series debuts on HBO this April.—
Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
7 Apr. 2026
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With this being her 14th chart-topper, Swift now ties with Jay-Z for most number one debuts among solo artists.—
Justin Klawans,
TheWeek,
6 Apr. 2026
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“Emergences.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emergences. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.
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