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
The case emerges amid growing concerns that China continues to find ways to obtain cutting-edge AI chips despite US export controls.
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Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 25 Mar. 2026
As the two overlap this month, pothole season emerges.
—Jeff Wagner, CBS News, 24 Mar. 2026
The actor relishes all aspects of Dahl’s childishness, and the humanity within the beast emerges in small moments.
—Daniel D'addario, Variety, 24 Mar. 2026
Laura, however, emerges relatively unscathed despite their car being overturned, bringing to mind the creepy lo-fi classic Carnival of Souls, whose heroine appears to miraculously emerge from a crash, only to be revealed to have actually died in it.
—Alison Willmore, Vulture, 23 Mar. 2026
The country that emerges will land in Group F with the Netherlands, Japan and Tunisia.
—José Sánchez Córdova, Dallas Morning News, 23 Mar. 2026
Czerniak said the new tower would also have space for a fourth carrier if additional interest emerges.
—Daniel I. Dorfman, Chicago Tribune, 23 Mar. 2026
Yet Grace is the one who wakes up in space, and this story emerges nonlinearly, narrative flashbacks like bursts of memory ripping through his brain, discombobulated after a long intergalactic coma.
—Katie Walsh, Boston Herald, 19 Mar. 2026
What emerges from this model is a flywheel.
—Daren Smith, IndieWire, 18 Mar. 2026
Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 25 Mar. 2026
As the two overlap this month, pothole season emerges.
—Jeff Wagner, CBS News, 24 Mar. 2026
The actor relishes all aspects of Dahl’s childishness, and the humanity within the beast emerges in small moments.
—Daniel D'addario, Variety, 24 Mar. 2026
Laura, however, emerges relatively unscathed despite their car being overturned, bringing to mind the creepy lo-fi classic Carnival of Souls, whose heroine appears to miraculously emerge from a crash, only to be revealed to have actually died in it.
—Alison Willmore, Vulture, 23 Mar. 2026
The country that emerges will land in Group F with the Netherlands, Japan and Tunisia.
—José Sánchez Córdova, Dallas Morning News, 23 Mar. 2026
Czerniak said the new tower would also have space for a fourth carrier if additional interest emerges.
—Daniel I. Dorfman, Chicago Tribune, 23 Mar. 2026
Yet Grace is the one who wakes up in space, and this story emerges nonlinearly, narrative flashbacks like bursts of memory ripping through his brain, discombobulated after a long intergalactic coma.
—Katie Walsh, Boston Herald, 19 Mar. 2026
What emerges from this model is a flywheel.
—Daren Smith, IndieWire, 18 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for emerges
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This opportunity arises as Congress prepares to reauthorize Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, which is set to expire on April 20.—
March 25,
NPR,
25 Mar. 2026
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In theory, these few seconds of film can be called up when a suitable role arises, or when an actor’s look fits a requirement.—
Taran Khan,
The Dial,
24 Mar. 2026
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The warning at the entrance was preceded by a towering statue of Pazuzu, a Mesopotamian demon-god that surfaces in Gorillaz videos and art at times.—
Peter Larsen,
Daily News,
3 Mar. 2026
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According to Thea Gallagher, clinical psychologist and associate professor at NYU Langone Health, this moment often surfaces realities that were easy to ignore during the parenting years.—
Lauryn Higgins,
Flow Space,
10 Feb. 2026
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Moreover, the black cloud that appears in the image is clearly in the foreground of all of them, blocking all of the background light in the center, but only a portion of the light at the outskirts, allowing some of the light, albeit faintly, to stream through.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
26 Mar. 2026
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The lion’s share appears to be directed toward the Florida Highway Patrol, with more than $100 million in potential funding listed in the ledger.—
Garrett Shanley,
Miami Herald,
26 Mar. 2026
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When that happens, Stanley hopes the itinerary will expand beyond Dilworth, NoDa and Plaza Midwood.—
Théoden Janes,
Charlotte Observer,
24 Mar. 2026
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What disability status can affect, however, is what happens after a lawsuit is filed and whether a creditor can successfully collect.—
Angelica Leicht,
CBS News,
24 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Unlike prior authorization, which happens before the patient gets a service, pre-payment review occurs after the service but before reimbursement, while post-payment review could force providers to pay Medicaid back.—
Meg Wingerter,
Denver Post,
22 Mar. 2026
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The potential for double taxation typically occurs when people live and work in different places.—
Medora Lee,
USA Today,
22 Mar. 2026
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