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  • past tense form of arise.
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arose

[uh-rohz] / əˈroʊz /
ADJECTIVE
appeared
Synonyms
STRONG


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The disruption arose primarily from the war with Iran and the near-closure of the Strait of Hormuz.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

Questions also arose about whether the Clippers were properly reimbursed for Leonard’s expenses.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

Arday said some errors arose because of his autism, as he relied on using mimicry to make sense of information.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

Another hurdle arose in February of this year, when the European Commission launched an investigation into the firm's compliance with the Digital Services Act.

From Barron's Aug. 24, 2026

Next morning, Wilbur arose and stood beneath the web.

From "Charlotte's Web" by E.B. White




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