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
  • Connecticut State Police arrived at the scene and took control of the incident investigation.
    Kellie Love, Hartford Courant, 5 May 2026
  • The basketball star arrived at the gala in a blush pink dress, with one shoulder exposed and the other covered by a sleeve, complete with a train.
    Dalila Muata, NBC news, 5 May 2026
Verb
  • News of the incidents emerged Tuesday when a video taken April 23 appeared to show federal agents placing crew members in a van in the B Street Pier parking lot.
    Alexandra Mendoza, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2026
  • Wu Tsai has emerged as one of the most powerful figures in the WNBA, guiding and elevating her team in a way that other teams are still trying to emulate.
    Yohana Desta, Vanity Fair, 7 May 2026
Verb
  • Detmers issued a career-high six walks, after walking just nine hitters in his first seven starts.
    Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 9 May 2026
  • Four months later, in December, the automaker issued a recall for affected vehicles in South Korea and alerted the NHTSA to the problem.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 9 May 2026
Verb
  • So, as 1990 dawned a new decade, Welsh focused on cellular mechanics.
    Courtney Crowder, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2026
  • The deal’s status became even more fragile as Thursday dawned and Iran said Israeli strikes in Lebanon overnight violated the agreement.
    Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Similar allegations involving controversial gang unit stops surfaced in late 2022 against officers in the San Fernando Valley.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2026
  • Those incidents surfaced more than a year after Devin Willock and recruiting staff member Chandler LeCroy were killed in a car crash in 2023.
    Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 7 May 2026
Verb
  • Since Bickerstaff took over, Cunningham has blossomed into a two-time All-Star and has been named to an All-NBA team.
    Hunter Patterson, New York Times, 4 May 2026
  • In recent years, the Japanese pizza movement has blossomed, thanks to chefs who have been dedicated to perfecting the art of the perfect Neapolitan-style pie.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 4 May 2026
Verb
  • When the Red Sox won in extra innings, the place erupted.
    Peter Folan, Boston Herald, 2 May 2026
  • Those gathered at Inter&Co Stadium erupted into cheers.
    Camila Gomez, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 May 2026

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“Debuted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/debuted. Accessed 10 May. 2026.

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