as in to surface
to come to one's attention especially gradually or unexpectedly
a new issue has just cropped up in the campaign
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After a slew of her racist tweets surfaced this week, no one was safe: Muslims, Black Lives Matter, the Oscars themselves.—
Joe Reid,
Vulture,
31 Jan. 2025 -
No news or community reports have surfaced yet of Pixel 4a devices causing fires, or even simply failing to function, after four years.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
31 Jan. 2025
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The current version of FSD requires a person to be in the driver’s seat, ready to take control of the car should a problem arise.—
Chris Isidore,
CNN,
28 Jan. 2025
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Try to estimate a potential liability amount that might arise against you.—
Bob Carlson,
Forbes,
27 Jan. 2025
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Further details about the situation between Christina and Josh emerged during the show’s premiere on Jan. 29.—
Toria Sheffield,
People.com,
1 Feb. 2025
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Still, details about the collision’s circumstances and potential avenues for the investigation are emerging.—
Pete Muntean,
CNN,
1 Feb. 2025
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And if that happened again that's unacceptable and the American people have the right to know.—
Jonathan Granoff,
Newsweek,
29 Jan. 2025
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It is still being debated and studied how this happens and which strains of bacteria have what effect.—
Amber J. Tresca,
Verywell Health,
29 Jan. 2025
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“Crop (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crop%20%28up%29. Accessed 9 Feb. 2025.
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