emanation

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Recent Examples of emanation Lacking this, other than emanations and penumbras, how exactly are bond prices supposed to measure NRSRO ratings in basis points? Barnet Sherman, Forbes, 17 Sep. 2024 The blanket presidential immunity ordained in Trump v. United States was not even discernable in the penumbras, emanations or subtext of the Constitution. Bruce Fein, Baltimore Sun, 2 Aug. 2024 This legal theology, conjured from the penumbras and emanations of past antiregulatory decisions, insists that sizable regulations require patently-impossible-to-acquire congressional authorization. The Editors, Scientific American, 10 July 2024 But the social media ecosystem has obliterated just about every taboo, and from the twin toilets of the internet known as Twitter and TikTok, a ghastly emanation has arisen to challenge the conventional wisdom about food’s place in the bathroom. Jonathan Dale / The Takeout, Quartz, 17 Mar. 2024 See All Example Sentences for emanation
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Noun
  • Outdoor air quality — emissions, fumes and odors — was the top concern cited by nearly two-thirds of respondents.
    Keith Matheny, Freep.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Electric vehicles promise lower costs and fewer emissions, but for city dwellers, charging access often lags behind the promise.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The environment struggles with effluence from ground sources and pollution in general that pours into the Bay.
    Louise Schiavone, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2024
  • All human activity now passes through a computational pipeline—even the sanitation worker transforms effluence into data.
    TIME, TIME, 8 Feb. 2024
Noun
  • That sort of effect from what meteorologists call outflow could be a confounding factor as the situation unfolds because existing forecast models don’t re-create it realistically, Gerard says.
    Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 26 Sep. 2025
  • This accelerated pace of stellar birth powers immense outflows of gas and fuels the growth of super star clusters at its core, which contain hundreds of thousands of stars and shine far brighter than typical star clusters.
    Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Safety, improved traffic flow and cost-effectiveness.
    Eric D. Lawrence, USA Today, 28 Sep. 2025
  • The idea of 24 frames a second, something that is hard to grasp, but in this sequence, in this flow, becomes a seamless moving picture is juxtaposed with with this gas inside of this tube which becomes an eternal glow.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 28 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Following an outpouring of anger by passengers on social media, lawmakers in Canada and the United States criticized airlines last year, including Air Canada, for levying additional fees on luggage and seat assignments in certain economy classes.
    Reuters, USA Today, 2 Oct. 2025
  • The video has touched viewers deeply, sparking an outpouring of emotions online.
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025

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“Emanation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emanation. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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