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  • past tense form of emit.
  • past participle of emit.

emitted



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The team also separated the light coming from the galaxy itself from the light produced by its nucleus and examined whether the object emitted X-rays.

From Science Daily Aug. 17, 2026

I told them I got mine hours ago and the group emitted a collective purr.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

The vessel last emitted a radio transmission while it was off the coast of Yemen on June 11, according to ship tracking sites reviewed by AFP.

From Barron's Aug. 6, 2026

Heatwaves are expected to become more frequent, more intense and longer-lasting the more greenhouse gases are emitted.

From BBC Jul. 12, 2026

Francis’s coat whipped out behind him in theatrical billows; he kept glancing furtively around to see if his inquisitor was anywhere nearby and from time to time he emitted a faint, self-pitying cough.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt




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