debuts 1 of 2

variants also débuts
plural of debut

debuts

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of debut

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of debuts
Noun
Explore See latest videos, charts and news The song debuts almost entirely on the strength of streaming. — Xander Zellner, Billboard, 3 Nov. 2026 The new ramp debuts Thursday — although the Florida Department of Transportation says the opening depends on the weather. — Amaia Gavica, Miami Herald, 3 Nov. 2026 Delhi’s Pristine Contemporary, Gallery XXL, and Gallery Vayu are all making their debuts, as are London’s Chilli, and the Opera Gallery, which has sixteen outposts worldwide. — News Desk, Artforum, 3 Nov. 2026 Barker will follow Obsession with Anything but Ghosts, which debuts in May 2027. — Jay Peters, The Verge, 29 Oct. 2026 The pic hit theaters in late June becoming one of the year’s top-grossing limited debuts. — Patrick Hipes, Deadline, 28 Oct. 2026 Hopey Parish and Hollie Avery also make their debuts as Mary Bennet and Kitty Bennet. — Giana Levy, Variety, 28 Oct. 2026 Both displays have drawn thousands of viewers since their debuts in 2020. — Carolyn Stein, Chicago Tribune, 27 Oct. 2026 Artificial intelligence startup Anthropic on Monday unveiled its public IPO filing ahead of what is expected to be one of the largest stock debuts in history. — Steve Kopack, NBC news, 26 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for debuts
Noun
  • The former couple attended a variety of events together, from races to movie premieres and charity galas—including the premiere of Pixar’s Cars 2 in 2011.
    — Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 3 Feb. 2026
  • Glasgow Film Festival has unveiled the full lineup for its 22nd edition this year, which will showcase 16 world, European and international premieres and 68 UK premieres, including the world premiere of Molly Vs The Machines from director Marc Silver.
    — Diana Lodderhose, Deadline, 21 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Production faces growing demand The Navy program arrives as the US military expands PAC-3 MSE production.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 6 Nov. 2026
  • After a bloody skirmish with the orcs and wild men, an imposing figure arrives on horseback, grabbing one of the warriors and hurling him at Galadriel’s approaching horse.
    — Emily Zemler, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • Shifts in scale allude to the fractal nature of the narrative, and characters and story lines make cameo appearances from booklet to booklet.
    — Chris Ware, New Yorker, 7 Nov. 2026
  • The two reportedly grew closer after attending Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding in July, and have since made a handful of public appearances in one another’s orbit.
    — Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 7 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • Between passport checks, boarding passes, and multiple currencies, international travel comes with plenty of important documents to keep track of.
    — Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 8 Nov. 2026
  • When spring comes, the homeowner turns on the AC and nothing happens.
    — Rae Ford, Martha Stewart, 8 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • If Flagg emerges as a true face of the post-LeBron NBA, expect the race idolaters to react accordingly.
    — Bobby Burack OutKick, FOXNews.com, 2 Nov. 2026
  • What many forget, however, is that once a product becomes a hit, a new set of challenges emerges.
    — Akhil Bhardwaj, Harvard Business Review, 30 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • South Korea's strong economic growth has been driven largely by semiconductor exports as global demand for computing power rises with the AI boom.
    — Lim Hui Jie,Jenny Lee, CNBC, 2 Nov. 2026
  • For those graduating from the École de la Chambre Syndicale de la Couture Parisienne (ECSCP), which was folded into the IFM in 2019 and focuses on fashion and couture craft and technique, the ratio rises to nearly 100 percent.
    — Miles Socha, Footwear News, 2 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • The person who isn't a professional military officer, pursues a broad, deep, public professional career, and yet dawns the uniform an serves his nation.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 12 July 2026
  • The realization that loneliness might be even more keenly felt in the midst of a familiar crowd is one that dawns with maturity.
    — Maria Albano, Air Mail, 9 May 2026
Verb
  • The idea that, after someone like Dolly Parton dies, a family feud breaks out over their estate is devastating.
    — Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 2 Nov. 2026
  • The young guys know, too, that if anything breaks out, Jones will most likely get it to the ground somehow.
    — Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 10 Oct. 2026

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