emerges

present tense third-person singular of emerge
as in arises
to come to one's attention especially gradually or unexpectedly problems emerged almost as soon as the contractor began the excavation for the swimming pool

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Recent Examples of emerges Can Sheppard play well enough that Houston emerges as a contender with him as its point guard? Fred Katz, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025 Reassess the lawn when spring growth emerges to determine if overseeding or sod is needed. Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 14 Oct. 2025 The film, which debuted to acclaim at Cannes this past May, is a heartfelt and surprising drama about an addict named Mike, who, after punching and robbing a man who offers to help, emerges from prison on a tentative path to rehabilitation. Esther Zuckerman, Time, 10 Oct. 2025 Molly-Mae Hague soon emerges from a plume of hairspray — her signature blonde blowout expertly styled — ready to shoot a Christmas commercial for British beauty megastore LookFantastic. Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 9 Oct. 2025 Nothing emerges; nothing shifts. Hazlitt, 8 Oct. 2025 What emerges is that, because of how much both the civilians and the regime were inherently inclined towards the occult, enforcing hierarchies within it hardly worked. Angelica Frey, JSTOR Daily, 8 Oct. 2025 The disease, which typically emerges between 30 and 50 years of age, is caused by a mutation in the HTT gene, which triggers the cells to create a protein called huntingtin that can cause damage to the brain. Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 8 Oct. 2025 The man in the box turns out to be Chalamet, who emerges with a shorn head in a Marty Supreme sweatsuit and strolls off the field, into a shipping container, and onto a movie junket set-up. Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 8 Oct. 2025
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Verb
  • No matter what situation arises, the player knows how to solve it.
    Joe Boylan, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Digital exhaustion is a modern workplace challenge that arises not from poor management, but from the way digital tools disrupt our cognitive and emotional balance.
    Harvard Business Review, Harvard Business Review, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • This could look like a deeper level of intimacy in a romantic relationship, a business alliance leveling up, or a friendship where truth finally surfaces.
    Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Hinson’s group empowers women leaders to do this via the Power Archetype Index, a diagnostic framework that surfaces unconscious leadership patterns and provides women with a personal roadmap of the four factors that underpin impact.
    Serenity Gibbons, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
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  • The European Commission appears to have some sympathy with this view, and is currently conducting an investigation into Chinese wind turbine pricing.
    Andrew Saunders, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2025
  • The study appears in Cell Reports.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 14 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • What happens in-house should be protected, and none of that should have gotten out.
    Saad Yousuf, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • And once that happens, the risks do not stay confined to one company.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The condition occurs when cells in the uterus mutate and multiply uncontrollably, which can form a mass called a tumor, Cleveland Clinic states.
    Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 15 Oct. 2025
  • When heavy rain occurs, there is a potential for flooding, particularly in areas that are low-lying or prone to floods.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 15 Oct. 2025

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