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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 emerged
Greenwich Village had emerged as its epicenter.
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Grant Wong, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Dec. 2024
The reports emerged in Italy but they have been played down by Newcastle and by Howe.
—Chris Waugh, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
Dobbins emerged as the team's most explosive running back.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
The Giants have emerged as the likely favorites in these sweepstakes.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
With the launch of Billboard Arabia’s subgenre charts in August, which featured various musical genres and dialects, Abdullah quickly emerged as the dominant force in the Khaleeji category.
—Hala Mustafa, Billboard, 23 Dec. 2024
Alongside Pirate Bay, file-sharing applications like LimeWire, Kazaa, and Grokster emerged to fill Napster’s void and were summarily targeted by the recording industry.
—Hua Hsu, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
While a few pictures have emerged of the PVM-4300 in the wild and in marketing materials, no collector has stepped forward with detailed footage of a working unit.
—Ars Technica, 23 Dec. 2024
Variety was one of many press outlets around the world that published some of the information that emerged from emails and other materials unearthed by the hack.
—Andrew Wallenstein, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
Grant Wong, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Dec. 2024
The reports emerged in Italy but they have been played down by Newcastle and by Howe.
—Chris Waugh, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
Dobbins emerged as the team's most explosive running back.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
The Giants have emerged as the likely favorites in these sweepstakes.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
With the launch of Billboard Arabia’s subgenre charts in August, which featured various musical genres and dialects, Abdullah quickly emerged as the dominant force in the Khaleeji category.
—Hala Mustafa, Billboard, 23 Dec. 2024
Alongside Pirate Bay, file-sharing applications like LimeWire, Kazaa, and Grokster emerged to fill Napster’s void and were summarily targeted by the recording industry.
—Hua Hsu, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
While a few pictures have emerged of the PVM-4300 in the wild and in marketing materials, no collector has stepped forward with detailed footage of a working unit.
—Ars Technica, 23 Dec. 2024
Variety was one of many press outlets around the world that published some of the information that emerged from emails and other materials unearthed by the hack.
—Andrew Wallenstein, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for emerged
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With stakes exceeding 10 percent in many banks, questions arose about potential conflicts of interest and undue influence over critical financial institutions.Carrie McCabe, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
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Indeed, the Moral Majority and other evangelical movements arose in opposition to Carter’s Presidency and became firmly aligned with the right.Lawrence Wright, The New Yorker, 29 Dec. 2024
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Videos posted to Russian military blogger channels appeared to show columns of Ukrainian armored vehicles on the move.David Brennan, ABC News, 6 Jan. 2025
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The 77-year-old star appeared on stage toward the end of the CBS broadcast, where she was set to present the award for Best Motion Picture — Drama.Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 6 Jan. 2025
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While there is no way to know if that account is historically accurate, what happened after their deaths is easier to confirm.Lucas Aulbach, The Courier-Journal, 24 Dec. 2024
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The last time that happened was when Ryan Johansen returned to Columbus after being traded to the Nashville Predators midway through the 2015-16 season.Aaron Portzline, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
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