as in incarnation
a visible representation of something abstract (as a quality)
a portrait of a mother and child that is regarded as the very manifestation of maternal love
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Recent Examples of manifestation
One manifestation of this collaboration is through Audi’s August opportunity to experience Colorado’s most iconic natural landmark—the Maroon Bells.
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Skylar Mitchell, Essence, 5 Aug. 2025
Bonus: The hotel’s Building Artistry Program brings to life their ethos of being a living, breathing organism that celebrates art, music, and fashion in all its manifestations.
—Tiffany Leigh, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
If the infection isn’t treated at the time of the rash, patients will typically seek medical attention for later manifestations of the infection, Handel noted.
—Amy McGorry, FOXNews.com, 29 July 2025
Tariffs are one manifestation of the growing geopolitical strife.
—Steve Banker, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2025
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Skylar Mitchell, Essence, 5 Aug. 2025
Bonus: The hotel’s Building Artistry Program brings to life their ethos of being a living, breathing organism that celebrates art, music, and fashion in all its manifestations.
—Tiffany Leigh, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
If the infection isn’t treated at the time of the rash, patients will typically seek medical attention for later manifestations of the infection, Handel noted.
—Amy McGorry, FOXNews.com, 29 July 2025
Tariffs are one manifestation of the growing geopolitical strife.
—Steve Banker, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for manifestation
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The Brunswick’s latest incarnation was launched in 2023, according to KIVI Channel 6.—
Michael Deeds,
Idaho Statesman,
22 Aug. 2025
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Unfortunately, his approach undercuts key partnerships the United States needs to shape the global economy and, in its more extreme incarnations that would alter the dollar’s role, would cause substantial financial damage.—
Wally Adeyemo,
Foreign Affairs,
19 Aug. 2025
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Now, companies must have a process for people to report deepfakes and nonconsensual intimate images, including revenge pornography, within 48 hours of being notified.—
Kayla Jimenez,
USA Today,
22 Aug. 2025
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The image that Knox conjures even today is one of a young American co-ed, clad in jeans and billowy skirts, winding the ancient paths of Perugia, Italy during a study abroad term.—
Matt Donnelly,
Variety,
21 Aug. 2025
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Newman’s ingrained impish defiance combined with his salt-and-pepper good looks lends Reggie the perfect avatar for the reckless, anarchic tenacity that defines George Roy Hill’s cult comedy, a movie about self-destruction in the name of existential survival.—
Vikram Murthi,
IndieWire,
19 Aug. 2025
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According to Manuel, the avatar is trained on information on the internet as well as things Oliver wrote, said and posted online.—
Ethan Shanfeld,
Variety,
5 Aug. 2025
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The assassination of civil rights icon the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. helped lead to the passage of the federal Gun Control Act of 1968, which imposed stricter licensing rules and outlawed the sale of firearms and ammunition to felons.—
Fred Clasen-Kelly,
NPR,
19 Aug. 2025
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Under oath, Smith pointed directly at Govan, accusing him of helping to orchestrate the fatal ambush of the rising rap icon.—
Preezy Brown,
VIBE.com,
19 Aug. 2025
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Overall, the performances from these past two days captured the essence of breaking about as well as possible given the context.—
Jason Pu,
Forbes.com,
17 Aug. 2025
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In essence, the proposals involve Kyiv surrendering territory in the Donbas region of eastern Ukraine, in exchange for a ceasefire, an idea the Ukrainian leadership has firmly ruled out.—
Matthew Chance,
CNN Money,
14 Aug. 2025
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Much like the personification of Destruction, actor Barry Sloane knows the kind of image his physique projects.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
15 July 2025
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One is a personification of Africa, as a celebration of Rome's provinces on the continent.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
31 July 2025
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By the mid-20th century, abstracts had become ubiquitous in scholarly articles.—
Naomi S. Baron,
The Conversation,
13 Aug. 2025
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But for the Heat, where the team stands when a Herro extension would kick in for 2027-28 remains an abstract.—
Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
9 Aug. 2025
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By 2023, the most common jurisdiction of incorporation was the Cayman Islands, known for its limited corporate governance and disclosure rules.—
Ganesh Rao,
CNBC,
5 Aug. 2025
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Unless the compost is fully broken down into humus, this incorporation will also work organic matter into the soil, which helps with aeration and further supports microorganisms.—
Anthony Reardon,
Kansas City Star,
25 July 2025
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“Manifestation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/manifestation. Accessed 28 Aug. 2025.
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