resurfaced

verb

past tense of resurface
as in reappeared

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for resurfaced
  1. appeared
  2. showed
  3. materialized
  4. came out
  5. unfolded
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  • On the Moroccan side, law enforcement, vastly experienced in controlling migration flows towards the border, appeared to be missing this time.
    — Miguel Macias, NPR, 16 Aug. 2026
  • Kerry learned this the hard way after allowing Jordan to question what appeared to be a local yokel over the mysterious shooting at a Rushville high school football game.
    — Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 16 Aug. 2026
Definition of appeared
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  • Geolocated video showed a huge fire at a Wildberries warehouse in the Moscow region, the Russian equivalent of Amazon.
    — Tim Lister, CNN Money, 16 Aug. 2026
  • Images shared by Russian media outlets from the town of Podolsk showed columns of black smoke rising from the site.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 16 Aug. 2026
Definition of showed
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  • For most of the past year, those fears have not materialized.
    — Steven Beynon, ABC News, 11 Aug. 2026
  • That investment never materialized, but Nvidia contributed $30 billion to the record-breaking funding round that OpenAI closed earlier this year.
    — Kif Leswing, CNBC, 11 Aug. 2026
Definition of materialized
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  • When Louis Varland came out in the top of the ninth, the building was on its feet.
    — Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2026
  • Your Friends & Neighbors season three, which picks up just two weeks after the second season ends, was filming on location in Europe when the nominations came out.
    — Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 14 Aug. 2026
Definition of came out
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  • My divorce had unfolded five years prior, and Graham was a child of divorce.
    — Asha Iyer, Los Angeles Times, 14 Aug. 2026
  • What unfolded could easily have been mistaken for a riot between mortal enemies.
    — Jeff Rabhan, Rolling Stone, 14 Aug. 2026
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