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emergent

[ih-mur-juhnt] / ɪˈmɜr dʒənt /


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An emergent field of research in the last 15 years has focused on the era of the “prison bust,” when prison closures have outnumbered prison openings.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026

The emergent Turkey-led axis, which may be trying to draw in Saudi Arabia, is another.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026

But as a barometer for near-term market sentiment, the debut is a stark reminder that Wall Street’s patience with emergent tech has its limits.

From Barron's ● Jun. 5, 2026

Among these were 54 rare or "emergent" inheritance events that were absent in both parents.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 1, 2026

He leaned toward them and said, “In object-oriented programming, discrete software objects interfaced more freely, in a system of corporate service provision that mirrored the emergent structures of late capitalism.”

From "Feed" by M.T. Anderson


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