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Britannica Dictionary definition of EMERGE
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a
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to become known or apparent
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The facts emerged after a lengthy investigation.
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A simple pattern has emerged. [=become clear]
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Several possible candidates have emerged.
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to become known or regarded as something
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She has emerged as a leading contender in the field.
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His war record has emerged as a key issue in the election.
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The movie has (suddenly/quickly/rapidly) emerged as one of the year's most surprising hits.
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to rise or appear from a hidden or unknown place or condition
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to come out into view
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when land first emerged from the sea
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The cat emerged from its hiding place behind the couch.
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animals emerging from a long period of inactivity
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— used to indicate the usually good state or condition of someone or something at the end of an event, process, etc.
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Both sides in the election remain confident that they will emerge victorious/triumphant. [=that they will win]
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He emerged unharmed from the accident. [=he was not harmed in the accident]
