emanation

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Recent Examples of emanation 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 Like the journey to Mecca, which started as a pre-Islamic pilgrimage common to many tribes of the Arabian Peninsula, this fiesta is at bottom an emanation of Andean culture. Aatish Taseer, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2023 All the same, his complaint-ish emanations existed and persisted in the smoky air between us. William T. Vollmann, Harper's Magazine, 16 Oct. 2023 See All Example Sentences for emanation
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Noun
  • Those credits weren’t set to expire until the later part of 2032 or until until carbon emissions from the US electricity sector decline to at least 75% below 2022 levels.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 13 May 2025
  • What space does have are energetic phenomena that create wave-like behavior, vibrations in gas clouds, and radio frequency emissions from stars and black holes.
    Harshal Shah, Forbes.com, 13 May 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
  • Indian ETFs also enjoyed positive flows following outflows in March.
    Royston Wild, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
  • Multiple outflows can be seen in the central black tendril of the Circinus West molecular cloud, named the Cir-MMS region.
    Robert Lea, Space.com, 28 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Pulmonary Embolism This can cause shortness of breath because a blood clot blocks one or more lung arteries, reducing blood flow and oxygen exchange.
    Emily Brown, Verywell Health, 14 May 2025
  • Transient ischemic stroke is a temporary blockage of blood flow to the brain that can mimic a stroke, causing symptoms like numbness, weakness, or confusion that can last anywhere from a few minutes to 24 hours.
    Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • Peace from the outpouring of love from y’all on here.
    Sara Vallone, Miami Herald, 14 May 2025
  • According to one popular hypothesis, the pot had eventually boiled over: after eons of frustrated heating, some 800 million years ago, the planet’s outer shell buckled, and Venus’s entire surface was paved over with immense outpourings of fresh lava.
    Elise Cutts, Scientific American, 13 May 2025

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