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That’s magnified by the historic setting here, where the rules of golf have emanated from that building for years, the R&A, and are disseminated around the world.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 15, 2022

It is not a theory so much as a constellation of scenarios that imagine how the virus may have emanated from a laboratory in China, ranging from the accidental to the sinister.

From Washington Post • Jun. 20, 2021

They keep a careful log of all their calls, which average one a day so far, and while most have emanated from the provincial capital of Peshawar, several have come from more remote regions.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 2, 2017

The feat that so surprised the Iraqis that they assumed that the attack could not have emanated from Iran.

From New York Times • Oct. 25, 2011

It is argued by some critics that these indecencies could not have emanated from a pure, chaste woman; that Marguerite must have experienced the sins she depicted; but such reasoning is not sound.

From Women of Modern France (Illustrated) Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 7 (of 10) by Hugo Paul Thieme