emergence
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"There's this emergence of a generation of Black photographers within their own communities...seeing photography as this means of self-determination and self-expression," Waggoner said.
From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026
Indeed, Howe's emergence as a potential successor to Carrick has been greeted with negativity in some circles.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
“During the last decade it was ad fraud and brand safety and a whole host of other issues. And now we’re seeing the same emergence out of AI.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
However, if oxygen remained relatively abundant during extended periods of Earth's early history, it raises the possibility that other environmental conditions or biological limitations played a greater role in slowing the emergence of complex life.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026
Thus historians who take language seriously need to search out the emergence of new languages, which must represent transformations in what people can think and how they can conceptualize their world.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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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
Sometimes they came up for brief emergences, for gasping seconds in the sunshine on the surface, and then were under again, dragged under by him, rolled and tumbled under by the curling breakers.
From On the Makaloa Mat by Jack London
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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