transmutation

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Recent Examples of transmutation That's right, this is a big moment of transition, transmutation, and transformation. Lisa Stardust, Refinery29, 24 Apr. 2025 This realignment will catalyze the transmutation of negative thought patterns into a higher state of cognitive resonance, thereby enabling the manifestation of your innermost desires through the law of quantum attraction. Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025 Williams compares his project to sampling, riffing on DeCarava’s work as an act of transmutation. Sheldon Pearce, The New Yorker, 22 Mar. 2025 Prophecy is about just how dangerous women in STEM — that is, sorcery, transmutation, eugenics, and mothering — can be. Alex Abad-Santos, Vox, 18 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for transmutation
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Noun
  • To a certain extent, The Darjeeling Limited is an unseemly act of spiritual tourism, no better than Eat Pray Love or countless other films about privileged white Americans turning a foreign landscape into the site of their holistic transformation.
    Scott Tobias, Vulture, 7 June 2025
  • Coca-Cola used the campaign to create new momentum around digital transformation.
    Dr. Diane Hamilton, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
Noun
  • Jenkins’ push to help more prosecutors understand and value this metamorphosis might be crucial to helping the public support it as well — especially for those D.A.s whose constituents are just fine with a system that locks up men to suffer for their (often atrocious) crimes.
    Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2025
  • In other words, this uber-focus is a result of their own metamorphoses as filmmakers and as human beings.
    Lauren Wissot, IndieWire, 21 May 2025
Noun
  • One or both genetic parents (those who contributed the egg or sperm) may pass the mutation to a child.5 Familial hypercholesterolemia: This is when your total cholesterol is elevated.
    MD Published, Verywell Health, 5 June 2025
  • Of the 67 children identified as having been conceived with the donor’s sperm, 23 were found to carry the mutation.
    William A. Haseltine, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025

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“Transmutation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transmutation. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.

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