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[uh-rahyz] / əˈraɪz /




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Bumatay appeared most interested of the three judges in the damage done when noncitizens do vote, and the underlying question of how the state should handle objections to alleged noncitizen voters when they arise.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2026

The team argues that these familiar tendencies may arise from the same deeper pattern.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026

The first is an inquiry into where consciousness comes from, and if it can arise from nonbiological sources.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 24, 2026

Having traders located at the refineries has helped the company ensure crude and product flows capture opportunities as they arise, the company’s Chief Executive Meg O’Neill said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

But any food production that did arise indigenously in Australia would have been limited by the lack of domesticable animals, the poverty of domesticable plants, and the difficult soils and climate.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

The prosecutor must show that some kind of human intent arises in laws prohibiting fraud, money-laundering, market manipulation, price-fixing, tax crimes, bribery and certain environmental crimes, to give a few examples.

From Slate ● Oct. 25, 2026

A dilemma arises when it turns out that only she has thought to bring food for the longer-than-expected journey.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

That point is proved time and again, as editors scheme against each other, belittle each other’s literary taste and throw Batter under the bus whenever an opportunity arises.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

If that need arises after rates have risen, you would turn a paper loss into an actual loss.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

The problem arises when a tree encounters an attacker for which evolution has left it unprepared, and seldom has a tree been more helpless against an invader than the American chestnut against Endothia parasitica.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson

When the opportunity arose to become the head coach at Southern, Faulk didn’t hesitate even though he already had been diagnosed with Parkinson’s.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

The charges against Strange arose after studio employees alerted the FBI of the theft in January 2025, alleging the unfinished releases were shared to a number of online platforms.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

Jenna Movsowitz, a writer who covers commerce and emerging trends in the newsletter “Express Checkout,” said that gummy supplements arose largely because it was “too inconvenient to do powders or pills.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

He also denied the museum had let too many people book tickets and said that the issues arose because visitors want to spend more time with the work than expected.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

C.P. arose each day possessed by a strange sensation: optimism.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson

To do that, he will have to iron out the flaws that have arisen in England's one-day cricket across the first two matches of the tri-series in Pakistan.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

Though problems with fish farming have arisen worldwide, for some countries, it aquaculture has been a boon.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

"It's if we have slowly arisen from the bottom of the sea," A/Prof. Duggin says.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 3, 2026

Questions about central bank independence have also arisen after President Prabowo nominated his nephew, Thomas Djiwandono, as a BI deputy governor early this year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026

Chiefdoms have arisen pristinely even more often, in all of the same regions and in North America’s Southeast and Pacific Northwest, the Amazon, Polynesia, and sub-Saharan Africa.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

"These are exceptional and unavoidable costs arising from utterly tragic and devastating circumstances," he said.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

The BOE’s twice-yearly survey of 57 firms found that 63% were worried about the risks arising from AI, a jump from 31% at the start of the year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

The Harvard Office of Technology Development is actively pursuing patent protection and commercialization opportunities for the innovations arising from this research.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 12, 2026

Gomez said Nicaragua's claims "involve the most serious breaches of obligations arising under... general international law".

From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026

Such spreads of technology and agriculture, arising ultimately from competition between human groups, must have happened at innumerable other times and places over the past 10,000 years.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond


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