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emerged

VERB

come out, arise

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appear arrive come up crop up develop loom materialize rise show surface turn up

STRONG

dawn derive egress emanate flow gush issue originate proceed spring spurt steam stem transpire

WEAK

become apparent become known become visible come forth come into view come on the scene come to light make appearance spring up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

abandon decrease disappear drop fall go hide leave lessen

STRONG

end finish trickle

WEAK

fade go away

Example Sentences

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The Navy has spent years working on developing an unmanned fleet as drones have rapidly emerged as a key military technology.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

While each provides valuable insights, none offers a complete explanation of how life emerged from nonliving matter.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

The Israeli military posted its order on social media minutes after reports emerged of air strikes on several buildings in Tyre's eastern al-Massaken al-Shaabiya area.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Platner, an oyster farmer and Marine Corps veteran, emerged as a political outsider and quickly gained popularity.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

But the answer was already running to join them, from the same shadows that Hila had emerged from.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny