arising

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It was a petty beef arising from disrespectful comments made to someone’s girlfriend, but Tylon Hardy responded anyway.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

Andy Burnham was due to appear on BBC Radio Manchester's Hotseat, but a spokesman for the Labour politician said he had to "prioritise discussions arising from last week's elections".

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Bloomberg said calls were placed shortly after the April 25 incident “seeking contact with individuals associated with Dare Market and its CEO concerning matters arising directly from those events.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

The Justice Department called it the first criminal case in the U.S. arising from prediction-market wagers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

Once China was finally unified, in 221 B.C., no other independent state ever had a chance of arising and persisting for long in China.

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