Etymology
Origin of surfacing
Vocabulary lists containing surfacing
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Surfacing answers from across the internet, Alexa describes Apple as an “oligopoly” and cites Alphabet’s Google as violating privacy rights, according to Bloomberg News tests of the software on three devices.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 14, 2023
Surfacing in the collections of 18th century politician and antiquarian Roger Gale in 1744, the bible's whereabouts were unknown for 240 years until it surfaced at Sotheby's Auction House in London.
From BBC • Aug. 5, 2022
Surfacing in the wake of an acute border crisis with Belarus over migrants, the case has commanded the attention of senior European leaders for weeks.
From New York Times • Dec. 1, 2021
Surfacing ranges over Jamie’s stints on archaeological digs on a Scottish archipelago and in the High Arctic; a sojourn in China; half-submerged familial memories.
From Nature • Sep. 15, 2019
Centre Screw Cutting, Surfacing and Boring Lathe here shewn, with counter shaft for power.
From Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1913 by Various
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