emanation

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Recent Examples of emanation Its wider, slightly belled tulip also softens the rough alcohol emanations that the Glencairn enhances. Tom Mylan, Bon Appetit Magazine, 28 May 2025 Both shield and shell are created in order to protect the tender flesh within, but a shield is the result of a huge amount of human labor, mining and refining and beating of the hot metal, and a shell is a natural emanation of the beast that builds it. Lauren Groff, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2024 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 And the near-vacuum of space is filled with low-level ambient radio emanations, known as cosmic noise, which come from distant quasars, the sun, and the center of our Milky Way galaxy. Sven Bilén, IEEE Spectrum, 23 July 2020 See All Example Sentences for emanation
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Noun
  • Once in place, this will allow staff to care for guests’ most delicate garments while reducing harmful emissions.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Feb. 2026
  • American automakers sell vehicles in Europe and other markets where emissions standards remain strict, and retreating too far from electrification could weaken global competitiveness.
    Julian Torres, CNN Money, 22 Feb. 2026
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
  • The continent’s funds have seen steady inflows over the last 12 months, after years of outflows, as pessimism over Europe’s economy fades.
    Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 20 Feb. 2026
  • However, outflows from these firms to China have fallen roughly 20% since 2024.
    Diane Brady, Fortune, 20 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Pumps have been installed to divert the flow, but authorities say a full repair could take weeks.
    Robert Abitbol, USA Today, 21 Feb. 2026
  • In a blog post Saturday, NASA said that engineers had detected an interruption in the flow of helium in the upper stage of the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket.
    Claire Cameron, Scientific American, 21 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Lee’s Facebook post last week sharing news of the sale prompted an outpouring of comments lovingly expressing the many good memories and bonds formed.
    Leanne Battelle, Mercury News, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Eric adored his fans and is forever grateful for the outpouring of love and support he’s received.
    Jason Pham, StyleCaster, 23 Feb. 2026

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“Emanation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emanation. Accessed 27 Feb. 2026.

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