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
  • One effective tool is internal carbon pricing—where companies assign a price to emissions to guide investment decisions.
    Romain Pison, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
  • On average, a vegetarian diet leads to 35% lower greenhouse gas emissions than diets that include meat, while a vegan diet leads to 50% less emissions than diets with meat.15 Pescatarian diets can harm the environment due to unsustainable fishing practices like overfishing.
    Isabel Vasquez RD LDN, Health, 18 Apr. 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
  • In fiscal 2024, the General Fund reported $33.9 trillion in cash inflows and $33.6 trillion in outflows, according to government figures.
    Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Mar. 2025
  • Another possibility is that the main outflow is breaking apart, creating this strange shape.
    Victoria Corless, Space.com, 24 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Viral infections, blood flow blockages to the auditory nerve, and strokes are other potential causes of sudden deafness.15 What level of deafness is considered a disability?
    Heidi Cope, Health, 20 Apr. 2025
  • Traffic flow along Pacific Coast Highway has been reduced to one lane in each direction and Temescal Canyon Road remains closed to create what the Army leaders call a TDRS — Temporary Debris Reduction Site.
    James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Still, the outpouring of love since news of his latest health setback was posted on Facebook wasn’t something Wickers expected.
    Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 22 Apr. 2025
  • What Legislation Came Out of Earth Day? The outpouring of public support in response to Earth Day 1970 quickly translated into legislative momentum.
    Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Apr. 2025

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“Emanation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emanation. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.

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