as in arising
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 emerging
Tubi’s digital creator library is nearing 10,000 titles, with the platform frequently pointing to its mission to champion new voices and expand access to Hollywood for emerging talent.
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Max Goldbart, Deadline, 30 Oct. 2025
Emily Estefan’s longtime girlfriend was arrested at a South Miami home on Tuesday evening and more details are emerging about the case.
—Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 30 Oct. 2025
Retail traders have quietly been emerging as the market's new smart money.
—Yun Li, CNBC, 30 Oct. 2025
In a bold move to invest in new voices in cinema, TDE Films has announced its first-ever Short Film Fund, awarding five emerging filmmakers full production support to bring their narrative short films to life.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 23 Oct. 2025
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Max Goldbart, Deadline, 30 Oct. 2025
Emily Estefan’s longtime girlfriend was arrested at a South Miami home on Tuesday evening and more details are emerging about the case.
—Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 30 Oct. 2025
Retail traders have quietly been emerging as the market's new smart money.
—Yun Li, CNBC, 30 Oct. 2025
In a bold move to invest in new voices in cinema, TDE Films has announced its first-ever Short Film Fund, awarding five emerging filmmakers full production support to bring their narrative short films to life.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 23 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for emerging
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On smaller scales, stars, gas, radiation, feedback, and other effects arising from the physics of normal matter play an enormously important role, and simulations are still improving.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
23 Oct. 2025
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In particular, this history suggests that when each side views the other as an existential threat, maintaining political power becomes the greatest imperative—which only increases the likelihood of authoritarian solutions arising as a result.—
Time,
Time,
21 Oct. 2025
Verb
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The delay in these stories surfacing isn’t unusual, for multiple reasons.—
Graham Womack,
Sacbee.com,
26 Oct. 2025
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With rumors swirling about head coaching vacancies in college football, Mississippi's Lane Kiffin has been a name surfacing quite a bit.—
Matthew Couden,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Oct. 2025
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Gossip blogs on the Housewives have become an entire cottage industry, and that’s a far more likely explanation as to why this tends to keep happening.—
Tom Smyth,
Vulture,
5 Nov. 2025
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What happened to us at this company is happening at another company in another sector.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
4 Nov. 2025
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Helm can’t see into the growling squawking forest to know what’s occurring in there.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
3 Nov. 2025
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The warning forecasts sustained surface winds, or frequent gusts, in the range of 34 knots (39 mph) to 47 knots (54 mph), either predicted or occurring, and not directly associated with a tropical cyclone, the NWS glossary explains.—
Sarah Moore,
Freep.com,
3 Nov. 2025
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“Emerging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emerging. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.
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