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emits

  • present tense form of emit (3rd person singular).

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Caputo said that phenomenon was expected and normal, because when the Sun is in its more active cyclical stages, it emits more particles and causes an expansion of Earth's atmosphere.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

As gas and dust spiral inward, they form an accretion disk that emits enormous amounts of energy, including powerful X-rays.

From Science Daily • Jun. 19, 2026

The carbon footprint of a single LP was estimated to be roughly equal to the pollution a gas-powered vehicle emits over a three-mile trip.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Coal is the fuel that emits the highest levels of greenhouse gases, contributing to climate change.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

They won’t buy a television, like everyone else, because my father says it turns you into a cretin and emits harmful radiation and subliminal messages as well.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood