crop up
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To remedy that, BlackRock announced earlier this year that it is spending $100 million to support the skilled trades, including efforts in Texas, where there’s steep demand for electricians as data centers crop up there.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
As proposals crop up in SoCal, they’re met with fierce opposition.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
This isn’t all that uncommon: Trends crop up in filmmaking all the time, as potential narratives emerge from real-life events and cultural obsessions.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
The figures do not include spending on campaigns visible across the entire United Kingdom, which could also crop up on social media feeds in Wales.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026
Then, inevitably, some tiny problem would crop up and throw sand in the gears, and instead of dealing with it he’d let it completely overwhelm him.
From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs
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