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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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These arrivals mean that, since 2018, Liverpool have broken British transfer records for a goalkeeper (Alisson), a defender (Virgil van Dijk), a midfielder (Wirtz), and a striker (Isak).—
Simon Hughes,
New York Times,
5 Sep. 2025
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According to Neves, the airline is one of the best for on-time arrivals.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
5 Sep. 2025
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His other notable roles include appearances on Obi-Wan Kenobi (2022) and Only Murders in the Building (2024), as well as a leading role on Hulu's Welcome to Chippendales (2022–2023), which nabbed him an Emmy nomination.—
Allison DeGrushe,
Entertainment Weekly,
7 Sep. 2025
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In 598 plate appearances, Ozzie Albies has hit 15 long balls, tallied 64 RBIs and scored 66 runs.—
Data Skrive,
New York Times,
6 Sep. 2025
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Such debuts are rare for SpaceX, which is famous for its extensive rocket reuse.—
Mike Wall,
Space.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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With marquee names like Clay Holmes and Kodai Senga struggling, the Mets have turned things over to the youth movement, as top prospects Nolan McLean and Jonah Tong both made their big-league debuts in August.—
Jackson Roberts,
MSNBC Newsweek,
2 Sep. 2025
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“Emergences.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emergences. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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