debuted

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
  • His bond with Nathan was premised on its insularity, then Gael arrived like Yoko and threw everything out of whack.
    — Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 29 Sep. 2026
  • When police arrived, the garage door, a side door and the center console of Flynn's pickup truck were all open.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 29 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The message emerged nearly eight months after Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of Today co-host Savannah Guthrie, disappeared from her home outside of Tucson.
    — Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 30 Sep. 2026
  • The company’s drilling concept emerged from more than a decade of research at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 29 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The Board of Control for Cricket in India issued show-cause notices to both players and briefly suspended them from the national team.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 30 Sep. 2026
  • Between your wallet and the coffee shop sit a custodian holding your balance, a program manager running the card, a sponsor bank whose BIN it is issued under, a processor authorizing the swipe and the network that clears it.
    — Shawn Yu, Forbes.com, 29 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Soyka Soyka wanted to open a neighborhood hangout in his Morningside neighborhood as the new millennium dawned in 2000.
    — Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 18 Sep. 2026
  • When the age of book promotion scams dawned, an AI engine clearly had read the book but did not know that Orwell had died in 1950.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • That allegation surfaced as police investigated the first case.
    — Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 3 Oct. 2026
  • Hours later, posts surfaced that were apparently made on X by an account with Bell's name from 2012 and 2013.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 2 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Bonet exited the series following her pregnancy, and the show soon blossomed into an authentic ensemble comedy that wasn’t afraid to tackle real-life issues.
    — Eric King, Entertainment Weekly, 24 Sep. 2026
  • Pop-up dinners in a BP filling station have blossomed into a mini empire of Guatemalan and Mexican cuisine across the Twin Cities metro.
    — Jess Hoffert, Midwest Living, 22 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Starship tipped over and erupted in flames upon splashdown, a dramatic end to the mission.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 29 Sep. 2026
  • Mayor Garrett Gatewood erupted with cheers at the City Council meeting where the project was first introduced.
    — Camryn Dadey, Sacbee.com, 28 Sep. 2026

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“Debuted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/debuted. Accessed 4 Oct. 2026.

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