outcropped

verb

Definition of outcroppednext
past tense of outcrop
as in broke out

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  1. issued
  2. emerged
  3. rose
  4. arose
  5. erupted
  6. happened
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  • When a recall is first issued, it's often based on preliminary information.
    Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • In addition, on Monday, Sony, the studio behind the film, issued a statement in support of Lively.
    Jack Smart, People.com, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of issued
Verb
  • The reports emerged in Italy but they have been played down by Newcastle and by Howe.
    Chris Waugh, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Greenwich Village had emerged as its epicenter.
    Grant Wong, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of emerged
Verb
  • Novo Nordisk’s Fundamentals Over Recent Years Novo Nordisk’s revenue rose over 2x from 127 billion DKK in 2020 to 271 billion DKK for the last twelve-month period.
    Trefis Team, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • In terms of the design, the mix of rose gold and rhodium plating on the dial brings an industrial feel to the timepieces.
    Sophie Furley, Robb Report, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of rose
Verb
  • In 2024, scientists found the largest coral is bigger than a blue whale, how anglerfish became deep-sea denizens and that the ability for life to glow arose in the ocean half a billion years ago.
    Danielle Hall, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Purnell believes the controversy over the name arose after people heard it and searched online to find out more about the restaurant.
    Lorraine Mirabella, Baltimore Sun, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of arose
Verb
  • When co-anchor Colin Jost mentioned Mangione's name, the crowd erupted in cheers.
    Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Kilauea volcano erupted on Monday at the base of Halemaumau crater, drawing large crowds to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
    Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of erupted
Verb
  • But that’s exactly what happened Sunday when Indianapolis’ starting center appeared in his first game since Week 9 and helped his team rush for a franchise-record 335 yards in a crucial 38-30 victory over the Titans.
    James Boyd, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
  • A lot happened, including Thompson panicking and going on the run in 2012, stashing some $4 million in offshore accounts.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of happened
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