1
as in rising
to leave one's bed
the travelers arose before dawn and were on their way as the sun came up
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2
as in emerging
to come to one's attention especially gradually or unexpectedly
note in your report any problems that arise while you are conducting the experiment
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as in originating
to come into existence
it is not known exactly how mammals arose, but scientists date the earliest mammals to the Triassic period
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as in ascending
to move or extend upward
slowly the hot-air balloon arose, and the round-the-world flight was begun
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Recent Examples of arising
Neither ClearBridge Investments nor its information providers are responsible for any damages or losses arising from any use of this information.
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Jeffrey Schulze, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
On average, individual employees file 60,000 to 90,000 EEOC charges annually and tens of thousands of lawsuits arising from those charges in federal and state court.
—Deborah Widiss, The Conversation, 8 Sep. 2025
The late-night format is confronting a variety of challenges, many of them arising from the internet.
—Chris Almeida, New Yorker, 31 Aug. 2025
That indemnification agreement, stipulating the SBC Executive Committee is on the hook for Guidepost’s legal expenses arising from the firm’s May 2022 report, also applies to a second high-profile defamation lawsuit against the SBC from former seminary professor David Sills.
—Liam Adams, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
Not a unique problem But Vikas Pershad, portfolio manager for Asian equities at M & G Investments, said the problems arising from automation that Indian tech firms face are not unique to the country.
—Amala Balakrishner, CNBC, 13 Aug. 2025
To identify the quantum states of a particle, scientists need to isolate it from perturbations arising from its surroundings.
—Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 8 Aug. 2025
One way is to compare related words in languages arising from a common ancestor, which brings us to the hypothetical mother tongue scholars call Proto-Indo-European.
—Martha Barnette
august 6, Literary Hub, 6 Aug. 2025
Major internet platforms have long said they are protected from liability arising from the content created by their users under Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act.
—Brian Brant, People.com, 4 Aug. 2025
Jeffrey Schulze, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
On average, individual employees file 60,000 to 90,000 EEOC charges annually and tens of thousands of lawsuits arising from those charges in federal and state court.
—Deborah Widiss, The Conversation, 8 Sep. 2025
The late-night format is confronting a variety of challenges, many of them arising from the internet.
—Chris Almeida, New Yorker, 31 Aug. 2025
That indemnification agreement, stipulating the SBC Executive Committee is on the hook for Guidepost’s legal expenses arising from the firm’s May 2022 report, also applies to a second high-profile defamation lawsuit against the SBC from former seminary professor David Sills.
—Liam Adams, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
Not a unique problem But Vikas Pershad, portfolio manager for Asian equities at M & G Investments, said the problems arising from automation that Indian tech firms face are not unique to the country.
—Amala Balakrishner, CNBC, 13 Aug. 2025
To identify the quantum states of a particle, scientists need to isolate it from perturbations arising from its surroundings.
—Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 8 Aug. 2025
One way is to compare related words in languages arising from a common ancestor, which brings us to the hypothetical mother tongue scholars call Proto-Indo-European.
—Martha Barnette
august 6, Literary Hub, 6 Aug. 2025
Major internet platforms have long said they are protected from liability arising from the content created by their users under Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act.
—Brian Brant, People.com, 4 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for arising
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Both the governor and the secretary listed a combination of lower market prices for farm products plus rising fertilizer, machinery and labor costs as a severe squeeze on the farm economy.—
Cristina LaRue,
Arkansas Online,
16 Sep. 2025
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China’s economy showed further signs of weakness last month, with key data Monday revealing factory output and consumption rising at their weakest pace for around a year.—
Nino Paoli,
Fortune,
15 Sep. 2025
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Modern conservatism developed its own history and internal logic, emerging not merely in opposition but alongside liberalism as a powerful response to the social and economic upheavals of the early 20th century.—
Allan J. Lichtman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Sep. 2025
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India's secondary market looks overpriced as compared to other emerging markets.—
Priyanka Salve,
CNBC,
18 Sep. 2025
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Beijing opened an anti-dumping probe into some IC chips originating from the US, its commerce ministry said in a statement.—
AFP,
Fortune,
14 Sep. 2025
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Think Circ in France and Reju in the Netherlands—at least initially—despite both of their technologies originating stateside.—
Jasmin Malik Chua,
Sourcing Journal,
12 Sep. 2025
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But this showdown which needs no hype is ascending a level.—
Jay Paris,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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James, 24, was a great story of training camp, ascending from last year’s practice squad and the bottom of the roster onto the team thanks to a strong training camp.—
Doug Kyed,
Boston Herald,
9 Sep. 2025
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Basically, all the stuff Prodigy just worked so hard to delete is the very first thing that Nibs hears about upon waking, because no steps were taken whatsoever to either brief the other hybrids or isolate her for observation.—
Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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An impatient dog's way of waking his owners up in the morning has left viewers on TikTok in stitches.—
Melissa Fleur Afshar,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Sep. 2025
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But MarTech as an industry only gained momentum in the 2000s, with major marketing automation and predictive analytics platforms surfacing and changing how marketers nurture leads, automate campaigns and measure success.—
Rajiv Shesh,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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But in practice, researchers observed the Kirk video surfacing through algorithmic feeds, even when people had not searched for it.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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For the second time in three years, Kershaw silenced San Francisco’s offense en route to beginning a Cy Young campaign.—
Justice delos Santos,
Mercury News,
20 Sep. 2025
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Streetwear and high fashion were then only beginning to intersect, often to the greater benefit of the latter; many people in the industry believed that urban aesthetics were being appropriated by European fashion houses.—
Ana Karina Zatarain,
New Yorker,
19 Sep. 2025
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Cameras capture the suspect climbing over a railing onto a rooftop overlooking the UVU plaza, positioning himself in a prone stance consistent with a sniper setup.—
Adam Sabes , Julia Bonavita , Sarah Rumpf-Whitten,
FOXNews.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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Production is still climbing, but the slope of the curve is flattening.—
Robert Rapier,
Forbes.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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“Arising.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/arising. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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