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
  • In the absence of federal protections, Navas-Acien and Chen said state and local leaders can take actions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve air quality.
    Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 14 Feb. 2026
  • As cities push to cut carbon emissions, buildings are under growing pressure to use less energy while still keeping people comfortable.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 14 Feb. 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
  • There’s a dusty cloud surrounding the central, contracting star, and that cloud is strongly suspected to be disk-like, with outflows and gaps in the dust in the two directions perpendicular to the disk.
    Big Think, Big Think, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Meantime, outflows both from both software and crypto (an asset class most correlated with unprofitable tech stocks) grew excessive until the savage software/bitcoin selloff hit an extreme Thursday, when money came sloshing in to catch the falling knives.
    Michael Santoli, CNBC, 9 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • That is, this new drug lowers the mother's blood pressure while also improving blood flow to the womb at a time when the baby appears to need it.
    Ari Daniel, NPR, 14 Feb. 2026
  • The broken sheets of ice flow downstream until they get stuck at narrow points, sharp bends, or bridges.
    Ahmad Bajjey, CBS News, 14 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Social media saw an outpouring of memorials and tributes from politicians and public figures alike eulogizing Jackson and his long career of advocacy.
    Kate Perez, USA Today, 17 Feb. 2026
  • What helped the department through this trauma was the outpouring from the community – indeed, from the country and beyond – which wrapped supportive and grateful arms around the APD.
    Denise Crosby, Chicago Tribune, 15 Feb. 2026

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“Emanation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emanation. Accessed 18 Feb. 2026.

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