DEBUTING Synonyms: 44 Similar and Opposite Words

debuting

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present participle of debut

as in coming

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Recent Examples of debuting All of these are debuting on the Norwegian Luna, which is set to debut out of PortMiami in early April. — Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 Feb. 2026

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Beyond California, scientists are raising alarms over the planet’s warming oceans, which — coupled with a strong El Niño — could increase temperatures for land dwellers in the coming weeks.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2026
Over the coming days, he is expected to meet with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to discuss Russia's war.

— Leonie Kidd, CNBC, 6 July 2026

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The camp was established as part of a New Deal effort to improve living conditions for Dust Bowl migrants arriving in California.

— James Ward, USA Today, 10 July 2026
The Viking Row, an homage to Norway’s Viking ancestry, mirrors the energy of soldiers arriving to shore, ready for battle.

— Delia Rose Sauer, Miami Herald, 10 July 2026

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Certain derivatives, commodities, emerging-market securities, and other investments are also subject to tax or market rules that limit in-kind transfers.

— Debbie Carlson, Encyclopedia Britannica, 7 July 2026
Indonesia and India are member states of the Group of 20 major developing countries and emerging economies and BRICS.

— ABC News, ABC News, 7 July 2026

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Fan Fest officials were warning about overheating earlier in the day and issuing reminders about hydrating, which will continue to be important as fans move to Kansas City (Arrowhead) Stadium.

— The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 12 July 2026
Saturday’s auroral activity is not expected to continue, with NOAA issuing a Kp index of three for Sunday night.

— Antonio Pequeño IV, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026

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But the number started rising about a decade ago, with a particularly notable spike in 2018 and 2019.

— Mike Stobbe, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2026
But interest in the nascent field is rising as companies notch up milestones, such as enabling people with degenerative conditions including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) to type or play video games using brain signals.

— Elaine Yu, CNBC, 11 July 2026

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Léa Seydoux gives a very committed, unaffected performance as Lucy, an experimental pianist who must deal with the dawning knowledge that her beloved husband Philip (Laurence Rupp) has a second life online as a pedophile pornographer.

— Stephanie Bunbury, Deadline, 15 May 2026
But the young nation was dawning a new age.

— Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026

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Then, Gilgeous-Alexander remained years away from blossoming into one of the league’s best scorers.

— Mark Medina, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
By every metric, Blubaugh is blossoming into an almost indispensable piece of the Astros’ attempt to stay afloat in the American League playoff hunt.

— Chandler Rome, New York Times, 2 July 2026

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