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
Audrey Lee,
Architectural Digest,
3 July 2026
Éanna Hardwicke, meanwhile, is similarly impressive as the hothead whose national pride manifests itself in the most egotistical ways.
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Jon O'Brien,
Vulture,
26 June 2026
From Research to Production The research agenda manifests in systems already serving customers.
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IEEE Spectrum,
25 June 2026
Observing how authenticity manifests as uncompromising, or how candor manifests as belligerence, for example, is an important starting point in discovering Integrity.
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Mary Crossan,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
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.
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Devi Shastri,
Fortune,
20 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
That often manifests in opinions.
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Joshua Kloke,
New York Times,
12 June 2026
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An upholstered bed frame that manifests a cozier look for your sleep setup.
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Audrey Lee,
Architectural Digest,
3 July 2026
Éanna Hardwicke, meanwhile, is similarly impressive as the hothead whose national pride manifests itself in the most egotistical ways.
—
Jon O'Brien,
Vulture,
26 June 2026
From Research to Production The research agenda manifests in systems already serving customers.
—
IEEE Spectrum,
25 June 2026
Observing how authenticity manifests as uncompromising, or how candor manifests as belligerence, for example, is an important starting point in discovering Integrity.
—
Mary Crossan,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
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.
—
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
In women, this often manifests as a gradual thinning passed down through generations.
—
Ascend Agency,
New York Daily News,
16 June 2026
That often manifests in opinions.
—
Joshua Kloke,
New York Times,
12 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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Double bag any heavy trash bags or loads that contain a lot of wet food to prevent rips and leaks.
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Battery systems could support those loads alongside renewable generation or other power sources.
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The lethality of the Russian assaults on Kyiv in the last week displays the challenge Ukraine faces in protecting its capital as Russia innovates and steps up its attacks.
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The back of Greg Gates' shirt displays a summary of his stats over his years of running the Peachtree.
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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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Friday’s nuptials, also at MSG, were much larger, with a vast guest list of A-lists, industry folk, and musicians.
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Last month, 50 Best Pizza released its annual lists of the best pizzerias in the United States.
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Aramco had resumed crude oil loadings on Friday at its Ras Tanura terminal in the Gulf after they were halted for nearly four months.
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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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“Manifests.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/manifests. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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