emerge

Definition of emergenext
as in to arise
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 emerge Since then, additional photos have emerged of the two gambling at a casino in 2024 and seemingly kissing at a bar in 2020. Bobby Burack Outkick, FOXNews.com, 6 May 2026 In response to these conditions, boutique matchmaking has begun to re-emerge as an alternative model defined by personalization, discretion, and structured guidance. Miami Herald, 6 May 2026 And Condor did emerge victorious, but only on protest. Marlow Stern, Variety, 6 May 2026 The findings are based on a poll of more than 3,400 digital trust professionals across IT audit, governance, cybersecurity, privacy and emerging technology roles. Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 6 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for emerge
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  • Instead, get familiar with the industry, understand how governments subsidize or support it, and spot the opportunities likely to arise from the disruption.
    Solo Ceesay, Rolling Stone, 7 May 2026
  • That means clear expectations, prompt action when problems arise and support that helps schools fix problems before students are harmed.
    Jemma Stephenson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2026
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  • Those incidents surfaced more than a year after Devin Willock and recruiting staff member Chandler LeCroy were killed in a car crash in 2023.
    Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 7 May 2026
  • The tool then used multi-agent reasoning to surface direct quotes from speakers that support or push back on the central themes.
    Gina Chua, semafor.com, 6 May 2026
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  • With the house emptied of living (and costumed) guests, its furnishings, in all their liveliness, appear only to mask an unnatural torpor.
    Olivia Kan-Sperling, Artforum, 2 May 2026
  • Its gibbous disk appears small and featureless.
    Joe Rao, Space.com, 2 May 2026
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  • Officials are still trying to determine what happened aboard the ship, which commands fares of up to $28,845 for a 46-day journey that includes a tour of the Antarctica Peninsula and stops in Tierra del Fuego on the southern edge of Argentina.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 5 May 2026
  • Voters who won the case wanted the transfer to happen without the waiting period to grant more time for new maps to be drawn.
    Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 5 May 2026
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  • The shooting occurred just as officers were responding to a noise complaint about the party, police have said.
    Hannah Schoenbaum, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026
  • So maybe my cancellation was just a naturally occurring tumor that just had to be cut out of the corporation.
    Lacey Rose, HollywoodReporter, 6 May 2026

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“Emerge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emerge. Accessed 8 May. 2026.

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