emerges

Definition of emergesnext
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 Detachment isn’t an issue in Flynn’s production, which keeps such a tight focus on the actors that the human drama fully emerges. Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2026 If El Niño emerges as anticipated this summer, NOAA said coral bleaching could return in a big way between June and September. Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 3 June 2026 Sometime later, a man with an eyeball tattooed on the back of his neck emerges from the gates of Tarwater State Prison. Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 3 June 2026 The adult screwworm fly emerges from the soil after 7 to 54 days. Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 2 June 2026 Jack goes back inside, successfully retrieves the pup, and emerges from the blazing home. Brianna Zigler, Entertainment Weekly, 2 June 2026 When people are not competing for visibility and understand how decisions and collaboration work, trust emerges naturally. Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026 Through the fuzz and the bad camera angles emerges an extraordinary catalogue of dummies, flicks, and feints, a hodge-podge of silly tricks. Jack Lang, New York Times, 28 May 2026 Elsewhere, the New York Knicks will have to wait until at least Thursday to find out which team emerges from the Western Conference. Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 27 May 2026
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  • What are some potential solutions for when this problem arises again could be the key to unlocking another title, regardless of any personnel changes that might happen.
    Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 31 May 2026
  • By investing in this unified decision layer today, industrial leaders can ensure that when the next challenge or opportunity arises, their teams can act swiftly, wisely and in unison, turning insight into action and action into outcomes.
    Dustin Johnson, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
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  • The agent also surfaces what nobody asked for.
    Vinay Bhaskara, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
  • Okoumé and smoked oak dominate the space, and meets cooler, smoother surfaces Vitoria Regia quartzite, Wachenzeller limestone, stainless steel, and colored glass.
    Katharina Schwarze, Architectural Digest, 23 May 2026
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  • His encounters include an apparently mute teen acrobat played by Kinski, who appears topless in a scene.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 June 2026
  • One day after receiving a video tribute during his return to Philadelphia, Nick Castellanos appears to be out of a job again.
    CBS News, CBS News, 3 June 2026
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  • Today, the property is a best-case example of the magic that happens when old meets new.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
  • And unlike in-person voting, where verification happens upfront, mail-in ballots must be inspected and have signatures verified.
    Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 2 June 2026
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  • Public pressure can elevate issues and influence public debate; however, lasting change occurs when principles are effectively translated into policies, programs, and institutions.
    Britney Porter, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
  • Ninety-seven percent of tropical cyclone activity occurs during this time period, NOAA said.
    Brandi D. Addison, USA Today, 1 June 2026

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“Emerges.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emerges. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.

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