emanation

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Recent Examples of emanation Its wider, slightly belled tulip also softens the rough alcohol emanations that the Glencairn enhances. Tom Mylan, Bon Appetit Magazine, 28 May 2025 Both shield and shell are created in order to protect the tender flesh within, but a shield is the result of a huge amount of human labor, mining and refining and beating of the hot metal, and a shell is a natural emanation of the beast that builds it. Lauren Groff, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2024 Lacking this, other than emanations and penumbras, how exactly are bond prices supposed to measure NRSRO ratings in basis points? Barnet Sherman, Forbes, 17 Sep. 2024 And the near-vacuum of space is filled with low-level ambient radio emanations, known as cosmic noise, which come from distant quasars, the sun, and the center of our Milky Way galaxy. Sven Bilén, IEEE Spectrum, 23 July 2020 See All Example Sentences for emanation
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Noun
  • Much of the reduction was from China’s efforts to reduce its notoriously bad air pollution in recent years and international shipping rules in effect since 2020 that have reduced sulfur emissions from large ships by 85%.
    Michael Wysession, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026
  • But in a similar case the group brought in Montana, the courts found that the state had a duty to consider greenhouse gas emissions in permitting energy projects.
    Blanca Begert, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2026
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
  • This represents a dramatic turnaround from a $61 million operating cash outflow in 2024, demonstrating improving operational efficiency.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2026
  • French, Swedish and Irish figures cited outmigration — and a resulting outflow of jobs, investment and entrepreneurial activity — as a rationale for repeal.
    Jared Walczak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Scholars such as the ethnomusicologist Michael Fuhr saw K-pop as a reversal of long-standing narratives, especially in pop music, that accentuated the flow of culture from West to East.
    Chang Che, New Yorker, 8 Mar. 2026
  • State officials also raised a berm along a causeway separating the north and south arms of the lake to give them control over the flow of water and salt between the two.
    Evan Bush, NBC news, 7 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Thousands visited Soham in an enormous outpouring of concern, leaving hundreds of bouquets outside the local church.
    CBS News, CBS News, 7 Mar. 2026
  • News of Moore’s death prompted an outpouring of support from around the league and from those who knew Moore.
    Paulina Dedaj, FOXNews.com, 7 Mar. 2026

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“Emanation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emanation. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.

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