manifestations

plural of manifestation

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Recent Examples of manifestations But the competition for the Golden Lion and the festival’s other awards is only the start of Venice’s wide-ranging embrace of the art of cinema in its many manifestations. David Bloom, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026 If most people tend to think of the art as the visual or sonic manifestation one encounters, Protocol Art locates the art not in its manifestations but in the work that generates them. Shanti Escalante-De Mattei, ARTnews.com, 17 Aug. 2026 Although there is no moral equivalence between the two, both are manifestations of the same problem. Rina Amiri, Foreign Affairs, 14 Aug. 2026 Perhaps one of the clearest manifestations of the destination’s modern identity is the famed Fairmont Chateau Whistler, which was voted the best resort in Canada in Travel + Leisure’s 2026 World’s Best Awards. Vivian Chung, Travel + Leisure, 6 Aug. 2026 Evolutionary biologist Rowan Hooper’s exploration of the many manifestations of symbiotic collaboration. Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Aug. 2026 In Salento, each town nestled into a shallow valley or slim rise has its own dialectal name for the almond in its varied manifestations—as tree, as fruit, as orchard. Angelica Calabrese, Longreads, 7 July 2026 If my Euro summer manifestations come true, these are definitely coming with me. Iman Balagam, InStyle, 1 July 2026 The persistence of these misconceptions matters because clinicians and the public alike may expect Ebola to look dramatic from the outset, when in reality its early manifestations often resemble many other common infectious diseases. Krutika Kuppalli, STAT, 26 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for manifestations
Noun
  • More importantly, the franchise has jumped around in time — not just with the occasional time-travel subplot, but with different incarnations of the characters across the timeline.
    Will Harris, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Television has its own example in Doctor Who, where generations of viewers have embraced different actors as the Doctor without abandoning earlier incarnations.
    David Deal, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • As a part of its investigation, the department has released those images from surveillance footage.
    CBS News Atlanta Digital Team, CBS News, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Watch another teaser, get more information, and see some still images from the series below.
    Katie Campione, Deadline, 19 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The rules and conditions evolve, and the players can be represented by avatars.
    Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 5 Aug. 2026
  • The story that The People’s Beauty Index tells about the industry is that diversity is foundational, hyperlocal recommendations are necessary, and Reddit users see themselves as guides, not aspirational avatars or marketers.
    Marisa Meltzer, Vanity Fair, 4 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Madonna and Taylor Swift will go toe to toe at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards, with the two pop icons picking up the most nominations this year.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Co-founded by sports icons Alex Morgan, Drew Brees and Rob Machado with Food Network host Troy Johnson, DMWFF was built around San Diego’s unique collision of food, drink and active culture.
    Ut Community Press, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Industry is where innocence goes to die, choked out in bed by various personifications of greed.
    Judy Berman, Time, 8 July 2026
  • These three deities are thought to be personifications of the Dao who inhabit the highest realms of the Daoist cosmos, far from the dust of day-to-day life.
    Michael Naparstek, The Conversation, 6 July 2026
Noun
  • The New York Times first reported Tuesday that two COVID vaccine papers and abstracts of studies on a shingles vaccine were blocked by FDA officials.
    Nathaniel Weixel, The Hill, 6 May 2026
  • In addition, the Times learned that FDA officials did not allow agency scientists to submit two abstracts for studies on Shingrix, a shingles vaccine, to a major drug safety conference.
    Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 6 May 2026
Noun
  • Common formats include serums, moisturizers and creams, cleansers, essences and toners, and masks.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Charlotte Observer, 11 Aug. 2026
  • Common forms include serums, moisturizers and creams, cleansers, essences and toners, and masks.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Kansas City Star, 11 Aug. 2026

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“Manifestations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/manifestations. Accessed 23 Aug. 2026.

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