phenomena
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“Rather than relying on a single metric such as polling, it takes a multidimensional approach to evaluating candidate viability. That approach better reflects how political scientists measure complex phenomena like electoral competitiveness.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026
"Not many researchers are looking for phenomena in this way, which means that all kinds of discoveries are potentially up for grabs."
From Science Daily • Mar. 11, 2026
In January Macleod's eldest daughter captured her first images of the phenomena.
From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026
Hanna Krueger is a New York-based retail reporter for The Wall Street Journal who writes features and investigations on powerful figures, embattled companies and curious phenomena.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026
But these were phenomena of the pre-industrial era, before the flowering of the industries whose products were to pervade the environment of almost every living thing.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.