debuted

Definition of debutednext
past tense of debut

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Recent Examples of debuted Swag debuted with 163,000 units on over 198 million streams for Bieber’s strongest streaming debut of his career. Abid Rahman, HollywoodReporter, 5 Sep. 2025
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Verb
  • That came just a few days after news broke that Palantir had secured a $10 billion contract from the US Army over the next decade.
    Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2025
  • All five of Bednar’s outs came via strikeout on Wednesday.
    Brendan Kuty, New York Times, 7 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Internal documents from Blue Hills, however, show the influence McCrory exercised over the state taxpayer money that arrived in Blue Hills’ bank accounts between 2022 and 2025.
    Andrew Brown, Hartford Courant, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Forty-eight years later, Yakusho Koji arrived in Udine to collect the Golden Mulberry Award for lifetime achievement at the Far East Film Festival — presented by Wim Wenders, no less — and the name has more than fulfilled its promise.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 27 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Earlier this week, reports emerged that the pavilion will be accessible to the public only during the Biennale’s pre-opening vernissage (May 5–8), seemingly in compliance with international sanctions against Moscow.
    Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Apparel emerged as the high-risk frontier, showing the sharpest divergence to stand out as the most vulnerable category SOTF covered.
    Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 30 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The next day, Nataliia was washing the landing outside of her apartment with vinegar, as advised by officials, when an evacuation order was issued.
    Lizzie Johnson, New Yorker, 25 Apr. 2026
  • The 36-year-old woman driving the Jeep was issued a citation for failure to avoid an accident.
    Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 25 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • So, as 1990 dawned a new decade, Welsh focused on cellular mechanics.
    Courtney Crowder, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2026
  • The deal’s status became even more fragile as Thursday dawned and Iran said Israeli strikes in Lebanon overnight violated the agreement.
    Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The findings of that review had been due to be made public in late 2025 but still have not surfaced.
    ABC News, ABC News, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Another betting scandal in sports has surfaced, this time involving two Fordham Rams men’s basketball players.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Nebraska Running back Jamal Rule blossomed in the spring and could be a major contributor at a position that lost 1,500-yard rusher Emmett Johnson.
    Eric Olson, Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026
  • As a run defender, his play recognition and full-extension physicality blossomed as a senior.
    Matt Moret, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Crews made fast work of a 10-acre fire that erupted in brush in the vicinity of the SoCal Sports complex and Frontwave Arena in Oceanside, briefly prompting an order that people in the area shelter in place Friday.
    Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Apr. 2026
  • One of the defendant’s friends had a conversation with Velasquez that erupted into a brawl before the defendant charged at the victim and opened fire, the prosecutor said.
    City News Service, Oc Register, 25 Apr. 2026

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“Debuted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/debuted. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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