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has cropped

  • present perfect of crop (3rd person singular).

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However, this is not the first time the comparison with our Scandinavian pals has cropped up.

From BBC Jul. 7, 2026

Over the past year, Infantino has cropped up at the president’s side at least a dozen times, from the Oval Office to the Gaza peace summit in Egypt.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 11, 2026

But this more unusual trading pattern has cropped up a few times in the past year.

From Barron's Jan. 22, 2026

A concerted campaign has cropped up seemingly overnight to turn Mamdani’s victory into an opportunity to attack cosmopolitanism.

From Salon Jun. 26, 2025

On the other hand, I ought to feel better satisfied than ever, because we've managed to outwit every cause for trouble that has cropped up this far.

From The Aeroplane Boys on the Wing Aeroplane Chums in the Tropics by Langworthy, John Luther