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radiate

[rey-dee-eyt, rey-dee-it, -eyt] / ˈreɪ diˌeɪt, ˈreɪ di ɪt, -ˌeɪt /


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In 1974, Stephen Hawking showed that black holes radiate heat and can eventually evaporate, apparently erasing all information about what fell into them — contradicting the quantum principle that evolution must preserve information.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

“It’s hard to put it into words, but John Ford’s works all kind of radiate with the warmth that must have been a part of the set,” Kurosawa says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

The meteors appear to radiate from the constellation of Gemini, but looking slightly away from that point often provides a wider field of view.

From BBC • Dec. 12, 2025

“Explosions generally radiate energy and effects in a 360-degree arc, but this scene appears to be focused into the building,” Sweetow said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2025

Riddick watched the ripples from this outburst radiate throughout the room.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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