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the act of becoming known or coming into view; the act of emerging
her rapid emergence as a national political figure the emergence of the Internet as an important means of communication
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Recent Examples of emergence
The alliance said its members also created opportunities for networking; fostered exchange through panels, roundtables and conferences; provided training and acted as laboratories for the emergence of new narratives, new media, and new technologies.
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Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 29 Nov. 2024
Their emergence this season as a seeming dark horse Cup contender coincided with Ovechkin’s scoring surge.
—Rob Rossi, The Athletic, 21 Nov. 2024
One of the few remaining holdovers from their rebuild, Santander has been as invested in the Orioles’ emergence as legitimate postseason contenders as anyone.
—Matt Weyrich, Baltimore Sun, 21 Nov. 2024
The photos capture moments of resilience, innovation, and natural beauty, including a young emperor penguin's first leap from a cliff, a rare black tiger in India, and a simultaneous emergence of cicada broods in the U.S.
—Marley Malenfant, Austin American-Statesman, 20 Nov. 2024
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Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 29 Nov. 2024
Their emergence this season as a seeming dark horse Cup contender coincided with Ovechkin’s scoring surge.
—Rob Rossi, The Athletic, 21 Nov. 2024
One of the few remaining holdovers from their rebuild, Santander has been as invested in the Orioles’ emergence as legitimate postseason contenders as anyone.
—Matt Weyrich, Baltimore Sun, 21 Nov. 2024
The photos capture moments of resilience, innovation, and natural beauty, including a young emperor penguin's first leap from a cliff, a rare black tiger in India, and a simultaneous emergence of cicada broods in the U.S.
—Marley Malenfant, Austin American-Statesman, 20 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for emergence
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And while the platform isn’t perfect, many new arrivals are mystified by the platform’s disarmingly upbeat atmosphere.Jason Parham, WIRED, 13 Dec. 2024
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He was picked up shortly after his arrival by security forces and forcibly disappeared.Salma Abdelaziz, CNN, 13 Dec. 2024
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The star, who suffered a horrific snowplow accident on New Year’s Day nearly two years ago that shattered 38 bones, discussed his career and more in a wide-ranging on-stage appearance at Culture Square in the second-largest Saudi city’s old town Al-Balad.Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Dec. 2024
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There are many types of ghost guns with a range of appearances.Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 10 Dec. 2024
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Kravitz recently wrapped up her press tour for Blink Twice, a film that marked her directorial debut and starred Tatum, 44.Michelle Lee, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
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Also on the ground floor and making its debut at Highland Park Village is the men’s universe.Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 10 Dec. 2024
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His name was Navid Afkari, and that’s essentially the genesis of the path of this film.Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
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So the genesis of Netanyahu can be seen through this lens.Yasmeen Serhan, TIME, 10 Dec. 2024
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“Emergence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emergence. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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