emanation

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Recent Examples of emanation But the social media ecosystem has obliterated just about every taboo, and from the twin toilets of the internet known as Twitter and TikTok, a ghastly emanation has arisen to challenge the conventional wisdom about food’s place in the bathroom. Jonathan Dale / The Takeout, Quartz, 17 Mar. 2024 Like the journey to Mecca, which started as a pre-Islamic pilgrimage common to many tribes of the Arabian Peninsula, this fiesta is at bottom an emanation of Andean culture. Aatish Taseer, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2023 All the same, his complaint-ish emanations existed and persisted in the smoky air between us. William T. Vollmann, Harper's Magazine, 16 Oct. 2023 Yet one of the immediately noticeable qualities of 25-year-old Matteo Bocelli is an innate serenity, a perfect emanation of those polite manners that contributed to making his father Andrea Bocelli an icon of music and style famous in Italy and around the world. Billboard Italy, Billboard, 22 Sep. 2023 See All Example Sentences for emanation
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Noun
  • After that status, state and local governments would have to make plans to reduce air pollutant emissions.
    Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 7 Apr. 2025
  • The European Union is reportedly considering taking steps that would essentially soften the requirements for member nations to meet the bloc’s carbon emission reduction targets.
    Callie Patteson, The Washington Examiner, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The environment struggles with effluence from ground sources and pollution in general that pours into the Bay.
    Louise Schiavone, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2024
  • All human activity now passes through a computational pipeline—even the sanitation worker transforms effluence into data.
    TIME, TIME, 8 Feb. 2024
Noun
  • The outflows are nowhere near those that toppled then-dictator Suharto.
    William Pesek, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
  • Some arcs, however, have a different orientation—suggesting that either the outflow is breaking apart, or that there are different outflows there superimposed on each other.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 25 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • This, in turn, reduces clumping during brewing, yielding less waste and the strong, consistent flow needed to produce a tasty cup of espresso.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Spanish canals operated in a temperate climate and were managed by individual farmers who could maintain or increase their water flow.
    Ari Caramanica, The Conversation, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • TikTok Reacts The video has sparked an outpouring of emotional comments, many of which Gina responded to directly.
    John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Apr. 2025
  • After the episode aired, Orlovsky and his son received an outpouring of support for his art.
    Natasha Dye, People.com, 3 Apr. 2025

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“Emanation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emanation. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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