transmutation

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Recent Examples of transmutation That's right, this is a big moment of transition, transmutation, and transformation. Lisa Stardust, Refinery29, 24 Apr. 2025 This realignment will catalyze the transmutation of negative thought patterns into a higher state of cognitive resonance, thereby enabling the manifestation of your innermost desires through the law of quantum attraction. Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025 Williams compares his project to sampling, riffing on DeCarava’s work as an act of transmutation. Sheldon Pearce, The New Yorker, 22 Mar. 2025 Prophecy is about just how dangerous women in STEM — that is, sorcery, transmutation, eugenics, and mothering — can be. Alex Abad-Santos, Vox, 18 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for transmutation
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Noun
  • To a certain extent, The Darjeeling Limited is an unseemly act of spiritual tourism, no better than Eat Pray Love or countless other films about privileged white Americans turning a foreign landscape into the site of their holistic transformation.
    Scott Tobias, Vulture, 7 June 2025
  • Coca-Cola used the campaign to create new momentum around digital transformation.
    Dr. Diane Hamilton, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
Noun
  • The Tiffany metamorphosis — which some sources pegged at $250 million to $350 million, while other sources estimated that cost was as high as $600 million to $800 million, including the art — was followed by a flurry of property acquisitions at lavish prices by luxury conglomerates.
    David Moin, Footwear News, 21 May 2025
  • Villa’s on-field metamorphosis has been propelled by big spending off it.
    Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The mothers have one mutation that makes the neuron hyperactive and another that mutes it.
    Rivka Galchen, New Yorker, 26 May 2025
  • Anyone identified to have the BRCA mutation based on genetic testing can begin imaging even earlier—at age 25.
    Mara Santilli, Flow Space, 21 May 2025

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“Transmutation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transmutation. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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