as in radiating
to throw or give off
honeysuckle emanating such a sweet scent
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Recent Examples of emanating
According to the Weather Channel, the frigid wind is emanating from northern Canada, along the shores of Hudson Bay, and will descend south and reach the sunshine state overnight Saturday.
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Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 30 Jan. 2026
Kimmel spent a good chunk of his opening monologue speaking out against all the violence emanating from ICE’s brutal immigration crackdown in Minneapolis.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 27 Jan. 2026
In addition to tremors emanating from within the planet, these sensors detect explosions, traffic vibrations and even the vocalizations made by whales in the oceans.
—Tereza Pultarova, Space.com, 24 Jan. 2026
These forecasts strike me as too conservative given the weekly flow of uncertainty emanating from the White House.
—Peter Cohan, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
The police officer also detected an odor of alcohol emanating from his breath.
—Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 20 Jan. 2026
The frenzy of activity emanating from the White House so far in the first weeks of 2026 has been dizzying.
—Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Time, 20 Jan. 2026
The Drive and Rosebank partnership will see the former bring its distribution and social media expertise to properties emanating from Rosebank’s various production entities.
—Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 19 Jan. 2026
The frenzy of activity emanating from the White House so far in the first weeks of 2026 has been dizzying.
—ABC News, 18 Jan. 2026
Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 30 Jan. 2026
Kimmel spent a good chunk of his opening monologue speaking out against all the violence emanating from ICE’s brutal immigration crackdown in Minneapolis.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 27 Jan. 2026
In addition to tremors emanating from within the planet, these sensors detect explosions, traffic vibrations and even the vocalizations made by whales in the oceans.
—Tereza Pultarova, Space.com, 24 Jan. 2026
These forecasts strike me as too conservative given the weekly flow of uncertainty emanating from the White House.
—Peter Cohan, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
The police officer also detected an odor of alcohol emanating from his breath.
—Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 20 Jan. 2026
The frenzy of activity emanating from the White House so far in the first weeks of 2026 has been dizzying.
—Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Time, 20 Jan. 2026
The Drive and Rosebank partnership will see the former bring its distribution and social media expertise to properties emanating from Rosebank’s various production entities.
—Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 19 Jan. 2026
The frenzy of activity emanating from the White House so far in the first weeks of 2026 has been dizzying.
—ABC News, 18 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for emanating
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An ice dam occurs when the snow piled on your roof begins to melt from the sun or the heat radiating from your home.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
27 Jan. 2026
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The classic, expensive-looking accessory instantly dresses up any outfit, with the intricate design radiating luxury and elegance.—
Kaelin Dodge,
InStyle,
17 Jan. 2026
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The participants received either red light therapy delivered by a light-emitting headset and a device that clips into the nose, or a placebo treatment with an identical device that doesn’t produce light.—
Khloe Quill,
FOXNews.com,
27 Jan. 2026
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Unlike traditional copper phone lines that transmit information as electrical signals, fiber-optic cables are tiny bendable strands of glass through which data is sent as photons — lasers emitting pulses of light — at far higher speed, using less energy.—
Katie Tarasov,
CNBC,
27 Jan. 2026
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WiiM’s products used to support the casting standard for iPhones and Mac, but no more.—
Mark Sparrow,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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And, after months of casting rumors swirling on social media, Mendes finally revealed in 2025 who would portray the Fab Four.—
Bailey Richards,
PEOPLE,
28 Jan. 2026
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The company has said releasing certain information publicly would compromise its business.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
28 Jan. 2026
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However, quickly after releasing these updates — which are intended to keep core system services functioning on devices that no longer receive major iOS releases — Apple stopped signing them.—
Kate O'Flaherty,
Forbes.com,
28 Jan. 2026
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“Emanating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emanating. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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