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phenomena

[fi-nom-uh-nuh] / fɪˈnɒm ə nə /
NOUN
something known through senses
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The Tonopah Historic Mining Park is a big tourist attraction, along with the Clown Motel and other lodging establishments supposedly haunted by the ghosts of dead miners and other paranormal phenomena.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026

The behavior of matter compressed to such extraordinary densities remains poorly understood, leaving open the possibility of new physical phenomena.

From Science Daily • Jun. 14, 2026

"As a scientist, as a psychologist who's interested in these types of phenomena, the more data the better, as far as I'm concerned," he says.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

Astronomers have traced a mysterious type of repeating cosmic signal to an unusual pair of stars, providing the strongest evidence yet for the source of one of astronomy's most puzzling phenomena.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

Science was barren of the idea that underlying the phenomena of Nature might be the laws of physics.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan



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