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come on the scene

VERB

emerge

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appear arrive come up crop up develop loom materialize rise show surface turn up

STRONG

dawn derive egress emanate flow gush issue originate proceed spring spurt steam stem transpire

WEAK

become apparent become known become visible come forth come into view come to light make appearance spring up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

abandon decrease disappear drop fall go hide leave lessen

STRONG

end finish trickle

WEAK

fade go away

VERB

loom

Synonyms

STRONGEST

brew come on dominate emerge hover mount overshadow portend soar stand out threaten

STRONG

approach await bulk dawn emanate figure gather impend impress issue lower menace near overhang overtop rear rise show top tower

WEAK

be at hand be coming be forthcoming be imminent be in the cards be in the wind be near become visible break through come forth come into view hang over make up seem huge seem large take shape

Antonyms

STRONGEST

decline fall leave

STRONG

abandon descend drop neglect

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Yet as fast as crypto-donations have come on the scene, a determined resistance has emerged within some charities.

From Washington Post • Mar. 31, 2022

Being anxious about a new recombinant or variant is understandable–it’s likely that another tricky variant will come on the scene at some point.

From Slate • Mar. 15, 2022

“Every year, new people come on the scene to make a name for themselves and to show they have a bankroll,” Bernard said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2020

“Readers sensed that a new voice had come on the scene, and that a new generation was coming to prominence after the war.”

From New York Times • Jul. 5, 2016

A new generation of agents would have to come on the scene, more than a decade later, before the United States was ready to make its next move against the KGB.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau

come on the scene

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