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Recent Examples of emanation
This legal theology, conjured from the penumbras and emanations of past antiregulatory decisions, insists that sizable regulations require patently-impossible-to-acquire congressional authorization.
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The Editors, Scientific American, 10 July 2024
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
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The Editors, Scientific American, 10 July 2024
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for emanation
Noun
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One effective tool is internal carbon pricing—where companies assign a price to emissions to guide investment decisions.—
Romain Pison,
Forbes.com,
18 Apr. 2025
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On average, a vegetarian diet leads to 35% lower greenhouse gas emissions than diets that include meat, while a vegan diet leads to 50% less emissions than diets with meat.15 Pescatarian diets can harm the environment due to unsustainable fishing practices like overfishing.—
Isabel Vasquez RD LDN,
Health,
18 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The environment struggles with effluence from ground sources and pollution in general that pours into the Bay.—
Louise Schiavone,
Forbes,
23 Feb. 2024
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All human activity now passes through a computational pipeline—even the sanitation worker transforms effluence into data.—
TIME,
TIME,
8 Feb. 2024
Noun
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In fiscal 2024, the General Fund reported $33.9 trillion in cash inflows and $33.6 trillion in outflows, according to government figures.—
Paul Du Quenoy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 Mar. 2025
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Another possibility is that the main outflow is breaking apart, creating this strange shape.—
Victoria Corless,
Space.com,
24 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Place the paper inside the jar, along with the herbs and seal the jar with green candle wax — green symbolizes abundance and the flow of new growth.—
Valerie Mesa,
People.com,
22 Mar. 2025
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Many of these episodes, although part of the historical record, have been embellished, streamlined, and reshuffled for the sake of narrative flow.—
Justin Chang,
The New Yorker,
21 Mar. 2025
Noun
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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
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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 22 Apr. 2025.
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