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resonance

[rez-uh-nuhns] / ˈrɛz ə nəns /
NOUN
reverberation
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They may lighten the skull or influence voice resonance, and we can even use their size and variability for forensic identification.

From Science Daily Jul. 11, 2026

Neither has enough consistent technical control to shape the part without occasional lapses, but each revealed a stirring presence that made Siegfried vivid while executing the choreography’s intricacies with musical and dynamic resonance.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 30, 2026

The Mount Rushmore appearance carries particular resonance for a president who has long shown fascination with monuments, presidential symbolism and his place in history.

From Barron's Jun. 25, 2026

The videos have attracted widespread attention on social media, where audiences have praised their emotional resonance and message about self-acceptance.

From BBC Jun. 2, 2026

And due to some harmonic resonance, I started crying again too.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram

"The most obvious indicator of device quality is the shape of the resonances and we want them to be deep and narrow, like a needle piercing through the signal background," Erikson said.

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

“The fragrances were created with the best technologies,” says the brand, “to evoke the profound resonances between mother nature and human nature and express our deepest emotions.”

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 3, 2025

A few years ago, some who sought contemporary resonances in this poem saw al-Qaida, ISIS, or Hamas as a likely candidate.

From Slate Dec. 5, 2024

Mendel or Bateson might have relished its many resonances: indivisible; impenetrable; inseparable; identity.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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