debuted

Definition of debutednext
past tense of debut

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Recent Examples of debuted Swag debuted with 163,000 units on over 198 million streams for Bieber’s strongest streaming debut of his career. Abid Rahman, HollywoodReporter, 5 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for debuted
Verb
  • That came just a few days after news broke that Palantir had secured a $10 billion contract from the US Army over the next decade.
    Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2025
  • All five of Bednar’s outs came via strikeout on Wednesday.
    Brendan Kuty, New York Times, 7 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Residents of the home and neighbors threw buckets of water on the flames before fire crews arrived, which Mountain View says helped keep the fire from doing too much damage.
    Jesse Sarles, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
  • The five people who lived in the building evacuated before firefighters arrived and no injuries were reported.
    Colleen Cronin, Boston Herald, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • When censorship finally began to ease in the 1990s, Korean filmmakers emerged with a profound understanding of cinematic storytelling.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 Jan. 2026
  • There’s Orient Express, which has re-emerged as a modern luxury brand under Accor and LVMH.
    Laura Begley Bloom, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The federal indictment issued by a grand jury was unsealed on Friday.
    David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Last year, Richardson issued a public apology to her boyfriend, Christian Coleman, after she was arrested on a fourth-degree domestic violence offense for allegedly assaulting Coleman at the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in July.
    Cristóbal Reyes, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Sunday dawned sunny and clear with blue skies and little wind, allowing the climb to go ahead.
    Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 25 Jan. 2026
  • Then realization dawned, and a smile, tentative at first, spread across his face.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Medal reallocations have historically surfaced after doping or other cheating cases, but Chiles’ dispute centered on an apparent error by the International Gymnastics Federation, the sport’s governing body.
    Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Additionally, reports surfaced that five jurors have since come forward contesting the hung jury, claiming that the jury had unanimously voted to acquit Read on two of the three charges, according to a motion published by WHDH and reviewed by PEOPLE.
    Jordana Comiter, PEOPLE, 29 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The Lane Bryant store is now gone, the shopping center on the far west side of Tinley Park has blossomed and life in the southwest suburb now known as an entertainment mecca goes on.
    Donna Vickroy, Chicago Tribune, 26 Jan. 2026
  • That cleared cap space and enabled the Rams to begin rebuilding the roster, which blossomed this season with third-year stars such as Nacua and veterans such as Stafford and Davante Adams.
    Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Los Angeles police arrested multiple violent agitators after issuing dispersal orders as protests erupted across the city Friday evening.
    Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 31 Jan. 2026
  • As Santana’s guitar sang through the that night, the emotional crowd erupted into cheers before joining in unison to sing the lyrics.
    Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 31 Jan. 2026

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“Debuted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/debuted. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.

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