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resonance

[rez-uh-nuhns] / ˈrɛz ə nəns /
NOUN
reverberation
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That also means that it doesn’t really matter that the “VisionQuest” narrative favors mechanical efficiency over emotional resonance now we’re four episodes in.

From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026

Using cellular thermal shift assays, microscale thermophoresis, and surface plasmon resonance, they identified ACOT1 as a direct molecular target of obakulactone.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026

His philosophy about living and dying give this documentary extra resonance.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

This no doubt has special resonance in Spain, where the nation’s fascist past retains a haunting presence.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

He read contemporary American fiction, because he hoped to find a resonance, a shaping of his longings, a sense of the America that he had imagined himself a part of.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

In a press release, the track was described as "a tender country song detailing broken family ties, that holds wider resonances".

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

In Sondheim’s body of work, Okrent searches for the autobiographical resonances that Sondheim himself mostly disdained.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 17, 2026

"We've been chasing this kind of resonator for a long time, and when we saw the sharp resonances on this new device we knew right away that we'd finally cracked the code."

From Science Daily ● Feb. 24, 2026

Part of the enduring power of Vasari’s rinascita might derive from the mystical resonances within the word.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2025

“You choose your behaviors based on their metaphorical resonances ...” I said.

From "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green


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