RESURFACED Synonyms: 45 Similar and Opposite Words

resurfaced

verb

past tense of resurface

as in reappeared

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The fourth-year pro with blazing speed had an impressive training camp and appeared to be one of the team’s main kick returners.

— Josh Kendall, New York Times, 31 Aug. 2026
During Copenhagen Fashion Week, the monochrome palette appeared on nearly every showgoer—a stark contrast to the week’s historically maximalist approach.

— Laura Jackson, Vogue, 31 Aug. 2026

Definition of appeared

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One of those beats came from a session Dilla and D’Angelo did about 20 years ago that never materialized into a proper project.

— Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 25 Aug. 2026
That never materialized, as injuries limited him to nine games and mostly special teams work.

— Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 25 Aug. 2026

Definition of materialized

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A week after losing 49-35 to Batavia, Maine South came out strong in all three phases of the game.

— Bobby Narang, Chicago Tribune, 29 Aug. 2026
The discovery came out of a community science project in the Chiricahuas, in which researchers detected bat DNA in homeowners’ hummingbird feeders.

— Shi En Kim, AZCentral.com, 28 Aug. 2026

Definition of came out

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Miami doesn’t play either team this season, but with the way the conference’s standings unfolded last season, every game has a chance to impact who makes it to Charlotte, North Carolina, for the conference title game in December.

— Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 27 Aug. 2026
The war has unfolded in fits and starts, with bursts of overwhelming American firepower repeatedly giving way to promises that diplomacy might bring it to an end.

— Steven Beynon, ABC News, 27 Aug. 2026

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