- present tense form of emanate (3rd person singular).
emanates
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“And so there’s a way in which we’re taking the collection very far from home, but in a setting that really emanates the DNA of Los Angeles.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
Young people gather around, recording the action on their cellphones as tinny, video game-like music emanates from a speaker.
From Barron's ● Aug. 22, 2026
The light emanates from a glow-in-the-dark ice lolly.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
The messaging that emanates from these figures steers people away from the traditional work ethic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
You are wrong if you think Joy emanates only or principally from human relationships.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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