emergence
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"But over the past four or five years, we've seen the emergence of a bigger and bigger group that tells us, 'I'm not a patient, I'm not sick. I just want to lose weight'."
From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026
The emergence of industrial crushing in the 1910s transformed the crop.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
Today, however, Shanghai is emerging as a favored destination for patients from America and other rich countries—a testament not only to China’s low costs but also to the country’s emergence as an innovator in biotechnology.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
The Labour MP for Portsmouth North, Amanda Martin, said the "emergence" of the route across the Channel taken in Sunday's crossing was "deeply worrying for my city".
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
In effect, I had witnessed a crucial event in the emergence of aids, the transformation of a thread of dirt into a ribbon of tar.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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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
It was a man on duty in the control room, overhead, reporting that two emergences had just been detected at twenty light-minutes due north of the planet.
From Space Viking by H. Beam Piper
Vocabulary lists containing emergence
Evolutionary Biology - Adaptation
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Content Summary 4.7: Early Modern Western Society and Culture
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Content Summary 1.3: Origins of Complex Urban Societies in the Ancient World
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