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emergence

[ih-mur-juhns] / ɪˈmɜr dʒəns /


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"Gonorrhoea remains a major global public health threat, particularly with the continued emergence of antimicrobial resistance, and an effective vaccine remains a high priority," she said.

From BBC • Jul. 8, 2026

As the picture rolls along, Garcia shows a more assertive side, relishing her character’s emergence from her shell.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

George Mason and other proponents of the Bill of Rights intended the First Amendment to prevent the emergence of an aristocracy—or what we would today call an oligarchy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

The most straightforward explanation for its emergence is that, for big-box retailers, the 4th quarter of the financial year is the biggest and busiest, while summer tends to be quieter.

From Salon • Jun. 30, 2026

By the precise and delicate timing that is nature’s own, the emergence of one species of wild bees takes place on the very day of the opening of the willow blossoms.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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