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emanation

[em-uh-ney-shuhn] / ˌɛm əˈneɪ ʃən /


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“The form of the danger is an emanation of energy. The danger is unleashed only if you substantially disturb this place physically. This place is best shunned and left uninhabited.”

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2024

“Chills and fever have been attributed for ages to ‘miasm,’ an emanation from the earth so subtle that the ablest chemist was not able to detect it.

From Scientific American • Nov. 6, 2021

“It is always an emanation, a reflection, a mirror of the society.”

From New York Times • May 10, 2021

It’s Steve, a mysterious space-weather emanation that’s expected to peak around the spring equinox on March 20.

From Washington Post • Mar. 20, 2019

A victim was still needed before the outsiders and many of the old inhabitants of Macondo would credit the legend that Remedios Buendía did not give off a breath of love but a fatal emanation.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez




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