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emergence

[ih-mur-juhns] / ɪˈmɜr dʒəns /


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Its sudden, historic emergence as one of the world’s top maritime powers is challenging the U.S. on a scale it hasn’t faced since World War II.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

Its emergence surprised naval analysts because it was bigger and more sophisticated than amphibious vessels the Chinese navy had begun receiving just two years prior.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

The results from the Central Elections Committee also cemented the emergence as potential kingmakers of the Arab party groupings Raam and the Joint List, with the two winning a combined 19 seats.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

Indeed, Howe's emergence as a potential successor to Carrick has been greeted with negativity in some circles.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

Their status as precursors led archaeologists to believe that the subsequent emergence of other complex societies was due to their example—or their conquest.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

Deputy First Minister Huw Irranca-Davies said it was "a landmark step forward for Wales" with the climate and nature emergences "intensifying around us".

From BBC ● Feb. 25, 2026

Every time periodical cicadas arrive in the United States, they bring a sense of wonder with them — their long intervals underground and their perfectly timed mass emergences are fascinating, even to experts.

From Seattle Times ● May 13, 2024

Why wouldn’t we add cicada emergences to the bucket list?

From Slate ● Apr. 14, 2024

But scientists are warning that early cicada emergences could become more frequent as climate change ushers in earlier springs and longer periods of warmth.

From National Geographic ● Sep. 5, 2023

As usual she fell back upon her own experience for wisdom, and drew a shrewd and humorous sketch of one of her episodic emergences into wealth.

From Masterman and Son by W. J. (William James) Dawson


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