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
Meaning emerges through ritual, drift, and return to form a meditation on the fragility of existence.
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Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 13 May 2026
This affects her professional life, but a bigger worry emerges from the shadows.
—Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 13 May 2026
In real estate markets shaped by limited supply and shifting conditions, outcomes are often determined by timing, preparation, and the ability to respond quickly when opportunity emerges.
—Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 13 May 2026
Off-piste, freestyling, reacting to whatever picture emerges.
—Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 12 May 2026
Then Hogan, 38, emerges with a sparkly nude-colored dress with matching heels.
—Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 12 May 2026
Other China analysts said that any rhetoric that emerges from the summit could be reversed by a future administration or even the current one.
—Chris Boccia, ABC News, 12 May 2026
Without giving too much away, nearly every song emerges transformed.
—Jonathan Cohen, SPIN, 12 May 2026
From there, the composition emerges through a balance of intuition and memory.
—Miguel Sirgado, Miami Herald, 6 May 2026
Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 13 May 2026
This affects her professional life, but a bigger worry emerges from the shadows.
—Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 13 May 2026
In real estate markets shaped by limited supply and shifting conditions, outcomes are often determined by timing, preparation, and the ability to respond quickly when opportunity emerges.
—Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 13 May 2026
Off-piste, freestyling, reacting to whatever picture emerges.
—Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 12 May 2026
Then Hogan, 38, emerges with a sparkly nude-colored dress with matching heels.
—Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 12 May 2026
Other China analysts said that any rhetoric that emerges from the summit could be reversed by a future administration or even the current one.
—Chris Boccia, ABC News, 12 May 2026
Without giving too much away, nearly every song emerges transformed.
—Jonathan Cohen, SPIN, 12 May 2026
From there, the composition emerges through a balance of intuition and memory.
—Miguel Sirgado, Miami Herald, 6 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for emerges
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The same problem arises with generational generalizations.—
Alex Cooper,
Fortune,
16 May 2026
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The problem arises when anger becomes a fixation and gets out of control.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2026
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As my son indignantly showed me, Prodigy surfaces multiple-choice questions in between cartoon-monster attacks.—
Will Oremus,
The Atlantic,
16 May 2026
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The system also surfaces items a customer usually orders but forgot to mention — reducing the leakage that happens when a store’s shelf label goes missing or a product gets moved.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
15 May 2026
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Fighting appears to shift in Ukraine’s favor The correlation of forces in the war has shifted in recent months.—
Hanna Arhirova,
Chicago Tribune,
14 May 2026
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The La Jolla Recreation Center appears to have been saved from potential closure after San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria revised a budget proposal that last month included a scenario in which the 111-year-old building would be shuttered.—
Ashley Mackin Solomon,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 May 2026
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Whatever happens in the months ahead though, signing at least one new midfielder should be a priority.—
Gregg Evans,
New York Times,
13 May 2026
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When that happens, clubs can build real campaigns.—
Shivaas Gulati,
Sportico.com,
12 May 2026
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This subtle brain movement occurs within a system where the brain is surrounded by cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), a clear liquid that acts as a cleaning agent.—
Khloe Quill,
FOXNews.com,
11 May 2026
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However, with the Andes strain, which has caused the current outbreak, transmission occurs human-to-human following close and prolonged contact during the early phase of the illness, when the virus is more transmissible, according to WHO.—
Vanessa Etienne,
PEOPLE,
11 May 2026
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“Emerges.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emerges. Accessed 18 May. 2026.
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