- present tense form of arise (3rd person singular).
arises
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Even now, he maintains the fitness regime he had during his time at the 49ers, just in case an unlikely opportunity to resume his NFL career arises.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
The dispute arises from the Veterans’ Judicial Review Act of 1988 and the Supreme Court’s decision in Johnson v.
From Slate ● Oct. 19, 2026
What’s chilling about these interviews is how they don’t feel like whistleblowing but rather a fact-finding inquiry with available explainers who betray little affect or remorse, even when the topic of personal doubt arises.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
ELI says it provides “evidence-based judicial education about climate science and how it arises in the law.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
The problem arises when a tree encounters an attacker for which evolution has left it unprepared, and seldom has a tree been more helpless against an invader than the American chestnut against Endothia parasitica.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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