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
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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
  • By the second week of April, the musician had seemingly recovered and arrived in Atlanta on April 14 for a performance at the Fox Theatre.
    Alex Gurley, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Not long after Fernández arrived, Brooklyn traded Mikal Bridges for a Knicks haul and re-acquired its 2025 and 2026 first-round picks from the Houston Rockets.
    C.J. Holmes, New York Daily News, 20 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The hospice movement that emerged in the latter half of the last century improved conditions for patients in the later years of life, replacing sterile, clinical hospital settings with holistic care centered on pain management, dignity, and quality of life.
    Tom Koutsoumpas, Oc Register, 24 Apr. 2026
  • One Midwestern city has emerged as a nitrate pollution hot spot, with levels in local rivers so high that the city had to build one of the largest nitrate removal plants in the world.
    Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The next day, Nataliia was washing the landing outside of her apartment with vinegar, as advised by officials, when an evacuation order was issued.
    Lizzie Johnson, New Yorker, 25 Apr. 2026
  • The 36-year-old woman driving the Jeep was issued a citation for failure to avoid an accident.
    Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 25 Apr. 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
  • When the reports surfaced that the Saudis were cutting off LIV’s funding, the league was playing a tournament in Mexico City.
    Zach Helfand, New Yorker, 23 Apr. 2026
  • As Sloth World Orlando prepares to open a 7,500-square-foot, cage-free rainforest for sloths, reports surfaced that at least 31 sloths have been found dead under the venue's care, according to reports by the Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC).
    Jessica Mekles, FOXNews.com, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Volunteer Estella King-Smith said a caring community has blossomed from the seeds of love and joy that Fisher has planted.
    Sharon Chin, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
  • At Wild Adventures Theme Park in Valdosta, Georgia, a zebra named Kurtsie and a giraffe named Bakari have formed an unlike friendship — one that began with curiosity, grew through hardship and blossomed into an inseparable bond.
    Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 16 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Crews made fast work of a 10-acre fire that erupted in brush in the vicinity of the SoCal Sports complex and Frontwave Arena in Oceanside, briefly prompting an order that people in the area shelter in place Friday.
    Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Apr. 2026
  • One of the defendant’s friends had a conversation with Velasquez that erupted into a brawl before the defendant charged at the victim and opened fire, the prosecutor said.
    City News Service, Oc Register, 25 Apr. 2026

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“Debuted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/debuted. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.

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