as in suffused
to spread throughout
the smell of freshly baked bread permeated the house
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When Laffer put it on napkin after the dismal December 6 close, and the meeting participants disbanded thereafter to their own haunts, information permeated to the exchange by Monday, and up for good went stocks.
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Brian Domitrovic, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Reasons noted in the letter included a life permeated by alcohol, depression, nightmares and guilt.
—Lipi Roy, Md, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024
His compassion permeated The Twilight Zone, where ordinary people – salesmen, teachers, and soldiers – became the heroes of extraordinary stories.
—Heather Wishart-Smith, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024
Tupac’s music from that period was defined by an anger and lust for vengeance that permeated through his delivery.
—Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 22 Nov. 2024
But even more notably, many SNL characters have further permeated pop culture.
—Rosa Escandon, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
The cold snap that permeated the Bay Area earlier this week and made the rain seem a bit chillier than usual may seem like nothing more than a mild cooldown by the time the weekend dawns, according to the National Weather Service.
—Rick Hurd, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
But over the years, music has steadily permeated the game to the point that Snoop’s Times Square performance was just a kickoff point for a monthlong event.
—Andrew Webster, The Verge, 4 Nov. 2024
The challah filled the small house with an aroma that permeated the neighborhood.
—Linda Chase, Sun Sentinel, 26 Oct. 2024
Brian Domitrovic, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Reasons noted in the letter included a life permeated by alcohol, depression, nightmares and guilt.
—Lipi Roy, Md, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024
His compassion permeated The Twilight Zone, where ordinary people – salesmen, teachers, and soldiers – became the heroes of extraordinary stories.
—Heather Wishart-Smith, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024
Tupac’s music from that period was defined by an anger and lust for vengeance that permeated through his delivery.
—Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 22 Nov. 2024
But even more notably, many SNL characters have further permeated pop culture.
—Rosa Escandon, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
The cold snap that permeated the Bay Area earlier this week and made the rain seem a bit chillier than usual may seem like nothing more than a mild cooldown by the time the weekend dawns, according to the National Weather Service.
—Rick Hurd, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
But over the years, music has steadily permeated the game to the point that Snoop’s Times Square performance was just a kickoff point for a monthlong event.
—Andrew Webster, The Verge, 4 Nov. 2024
The challah filled the small house with an aroma that permeated the neighborhood.
—Linda Chase, Sun Sentinel, 26 Oct. 2024
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“Permeated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/permeated. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
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