arise
verb (used without object)
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise.
have arisen
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present perfectof arise.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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They are paying particular attention to districts with competitive congressional races and where past problems have arisen.
From Los Angeles Times β Aug. 23, 2026
The more immediate one is to find a short and medium-term fix for some of the problems that have arisen with the new engines introduced this year.
From BBC β May 14, 2026
Questions have arisen in the past couple of years about how much more it’s possible to boost shale output from basins where many of the best prospects already have been drilled.
From The Wall Street Journal β Mar. 16, 2026
It expressed "sincere regret for any discomfort that may have arisen from misunderstandings" due to the circulating images.
From Barron's β Dec. 25, 2025
Native states in contact with European states have arisen from chiefdoms repeatedly in the last three centuries in Madagascar, Hawaii, Tahiti, and many parts of Africa.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
