emerges

present tense third-person singular of emerge
as in arises
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 emerges When Belly emerges from the bathroom in her birthday outfit, Conrad gazes at her. Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025 While federal authorities have framed the killing as politically motivated, independent journalist Ken Klippenstein, who obtained leaked Discord messages and spoke with Robinson's friends, said the picture that emerges is more complex. Jesus Mesa, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025 Leadership emerges from our life story and our unique portfolio of experiences, influences, ways of thinking, values, and ambitions. Margaret C. Andrews, Big Think, 16 Sep. 2025 Leave the center intact so new growth that emerges from the center will continue to grow. Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 14 Sep. 2025 If Barkley misses time this season, don’t be surprised if Bigsby emerges as the Eagles’ top option. Zach Berman, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025 But the more these breakaways happen in the context of a film, the quicker a pattern emerges where critical moments are undercut by multiple breaks that drag things out to a not-so-welcome 155 minute runtime. David Opie, IndieWire, 10 Sep. 2025 An immense crescent of sand curves gracefully across Tenacatita Bay, where magical La Manzanilla emerges from green hillsides. Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 9 Sep. 2025 Over several months this year, Anne Applebaum and Lynsey Addario reported from Sudan and Chad, documenting the persistent humanitarian tragedy there and revealing the violent Hobbesian horror that emerges when foreign aid and the liberal order are withdrawn from the world. Lynsey Addario, The Atlantic, 8 Sep. 2025
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Verb
  • It was meant to show how the history of human evolution arises from our literary relationship to the earth.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Intuition arises effortlessly and quickly.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Hinson’s group empowers women leaders to do this via the Power Archetype Index, a diagnostic framework that surfaces unconscious leadership patterns and provides women with a personal roadmap of the four factors that underpin impact.
    Serenity Gibbons, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • More recently, though, its presence has broadened — the track now surfaces across posts expressing all kinds of emotions and drama.
    Xander Zellner, Billboard, 27 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • But as both its capabilities and adoption expand, AI appears poised to outperform humans in certain tasks and in doing so automate away a significant portion of the workforce.
    Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Though other accessibility tools on the market are increasingly focusing on live monitoring as well, what appears to set Glassbox Accessibility apart is the way in which it has been seamlessly integrated directly into the company’s existing enterprise analytics platform.
    Gus Alexiou, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • What happens when the new story of Britain collides with an older one?
    Will Collins, The Washington Examiner, 19 Sep. 2025
  • This happens when water in front of the tire builds up faster than the vehicle's weight can push water out of the way.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The acute phase usually occurs within the first few weeks or months of infection.
    Greta Cross, Freep.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Direct response typically occurs when critical infrastructure is threatened, as seen in incidents like the NASDAQ hack in 2010 or recent attacks on telecom companies.
    Austin Berglas, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025

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