1
as in reveals
to make known (something abstract) through outward signs
a frustration that is often manifested by a minor facial tic
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2
as in embodies
to represent in visible form
graduates of the military academies manifest, we hope, the best that this country has to offer
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Recent Examples of manifests
Christian Holub,
Entertainment Weekly,
21 June 2026
Even healthy people can develop issues years down the road, including a rare but fatal degenerative brain disease that manifests about a decade after infection.
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Devi Shastri,
Fortune,
20 June 2026
This crisis manifests across personal lives, family dynamics, organizational trust, and societal institutions, with many feeling unprepared and disengaged.
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Glenn Llopis,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2026
In women, this often manifests as a gradual thinning passed down through generations.
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Ascend Agency,
New York Daily News,
16 June 2026
An upholstered bed frame that manifests a cozier look for your sleep setup.
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Audrey Lee,
Architectural Digest,
16 June 2026
That often manifests in opinions.
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Joshua Kloke,
New York Times,
12 June 2026
In Disclosure Day, this manifests itself in a third act that at times feels like a cinematic therapy session, as the characters all converge toward the physical re-creation of a past Daniel and Margaret have forgotten.
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Bilge Ebiri,
Vulture,
9 June 2026
In both species, what begins as a systemic hormonal problem manifests in the feet.
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Joshua Moen,
STAT,
8 June 2026
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This often manifests in outsized scientific inventions like a backyard roller coaster or a time machine, all in service of their eternal quest for fun.
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Christian Holub,
Entertainment Weekly,
21 June 2026
Even healthy people can develop issues years down the road, including a rare but fatal degenerative brain disease that manifests about a decade after infection.
—
Devi Shastri,
Fortune,
20 June 2026
This crisis manifests across personal lives, family dynamics, organizational trust, and societal institutions, with many feeling unprepared and disengaged.
—
Glenn Llopis,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2026
In women, this often manifests as a gradual thinning passed down through generations.
—
Ascend Agency,
New York Daily News,
16 June 2026
An upholstered bed frame that manifests a cozier look for your sleep setup.
—
Audrey Lee,
Architectural Digest,
16 June 2026
That often manifests in opinions.
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Joshua Kloke,
New York Times,
12 June 2026
In Disclosure Day, this manifests itself in a third act that at times feels like a cinematic therapy session, as the characters all converge toward the physical re-creation of a past Daniel and Margaret have forgotten.
—
Bilge Ebiri,
Vulture,
9 June 2026
In both species, what begins as a systemic hormonal problem manifests in the feet.
—
Joshua Moen,
STAT,
8 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for manifests
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The Public Policy Institute of California reveals that people who participated in college courses while at CDCR are 31% more likely to secure jobs after release.
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Michelle Obama reveals the 'perfect' date night A perfect date night for the Obamas looks like fine dining paired with intellectually stimulating conversation.
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Led by husband-and-wife team Austin and Olivia Kelleher, each headcover is made in the Hudson Valley and embodies sustainability, artistry, and the enduring spirit of the game.
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Emily Charlton embodies decisive accountability, setting clear expectations and driving results with strategic confidence.
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The indexes are sitting on healthy gains for the year despite a slight pullback in June.
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Shares of fast-rising AI chipmakers have boosted major indexes.
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Lithium batteries often maintain more consistent performance throughout their charge cycle, a trait that may be noticeable when tackling hills or carrying heavier loads.
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This leads to higher fungal loads.
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Golden 1 Center displays a collection of vintage neon signs from historic local businesses, such as Shakey’s Pizza and Tower Records, on loan from the history center.
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Throughout, the living room TV displays his screen time.
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Someone expresses displeasure, raises their voice slightly or applies the soft pressure of sustained silence, and the original position softens, shifts or vanishes entirely.
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Written in a style disarming and gently subversive, Slaughterhouse-Five expresses outrage at war that even now remains in opposition to conventional wisdom.
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And while the set lists remain sufficiently weird, one thing that’s inarguable is that the tour itself is bigger, since Yankovic, age 66, scheduled 90 dates in 2026.
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The first two of those releases are also present on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and Top R&B Albums lists, while Dangerous only appears on a single roster.
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As Fed chair, Greenspan relished poring over obscure economic data, from monthly boxcar loadings to steel production, all in a bid to assess where the economy was going.
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As Fed chair, Greenspan relished poring over obscure economic data, from monthly boxcar loadings to steel production, all in a bid to assess where the economy was headed.
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“Manifests.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/manifests. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
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