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emerge

[ih-murj] / ɪˈmɜrdʒ /


Usage

What are other ways to say emerge? The verb emerge is used of coming forth from a place shut off from view, or from concealment, or the like, into sight and notice: The sun emerges from behind the clouds. Emanate is used of intangible things, as light or ideas, spreading from a source: Rumors often emanate from irresponsible persons. Issue is often used of a number of persons, a mass of matter, or a volume of smoke, sound, or the like, coming forth through any outlet or outlets: The crowd issued from the building.

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"Many species spend most of their lives beneath the leaf litter, and even when they emerge they can look deceptively similar," he added.

From Science Daily Aug. 30, 2026

They hoped to disrupt the molting process of cicada nymphs, which need to shed their outer layer to emerge as adults.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 30, 2026

After an hour-long search, documents did emerge from beneath the silt -- but they belonged to a neighbour and were duly returned.

From Barron's Aug. 30, 2026

One morning I watched a procession of men and women emerge from a forest.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

Shimmering gray scales emerge from the watery room.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston

But that version of Bayoumi is at odds with the man who emerges from other videos.

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

When the water emerges on the other end to be discharged back into nature, it is nearly turquoise.

From Barron's Aug. 22, 2026

"Previous theories could only describe these systems when the particles interacted relatively weakly. Our new approach lets us explore what happens when those interactions become much stronger, which is where the most interesting physics emerges."

From Science Daily Aug. 21, 2026

“In Walked Bud” emerges from a series of ostinatos, with a nearly dreamy focus on its pentatonic core.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

A series of clicks and a voice emerges.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

GPS navigation, lasers, and modern electronics all emerged from advances rooted in theoretical quantum physics and Einstein's theory of gravity.

From Science Daily Aug. 30, 2026

In a building next to a makeshift morgue in Bharatpur, Shobha Adhikary emerged from the crowd after scanning the LED screen.

From Barron's Aug. 30, 2026

But as more time has passed and more states have adopted bans, a clearer picture has emerged.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 29, 2026

There were also videos that emerged with Cherki showing apparent displeasure at coach Didier Deschamps.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

When these animals emerged, they survived by eating buried roots and bulbs.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone

The company is also betting big on artificial intelligence for real-world objects like robots, cars and drones—and China is emerging as a major customer.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 29, 2026

“The passage of Senate Bill 1159 is an important step to clarify the law and discourage the use of emerging technologies to falsify public records and mislead regulators in California,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2026

"These findings add to emerging evidence that UPFs have major adverse health effects and underscore the need for large-scale observational studies and randomized trials to adequately test the hypothesis."

From Science Daily Aug. 27, 2026

Gravenberch had a brilliant season under Slot as Liverpool cruised their way to the Premier League title, perhaps masking the issues temporarily by covering over emerging cracks.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

But how would they react to an unknown robot emerging from the sea?

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown




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