phenomenon
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It looks like they might be part of a wider phenomenon of overseas fakers targeting UK audiences with disruptive content.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
For Jonathan Knight, the Times' head of games, it is the logical extension of a property that has become a global phenomenon.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
Using advanced simulations of the Milky Way and predictions of Roman's future observations, researchers found the space telescope could detect and study dozens of isolated neutron stars through a phenomenon known as gravitational microlensing.
From Science Daily • May 15, 2026
Murdaugh’s six-week trial in small-town Walterboro, S.C., became a global phenomenon as viewers were transfixed by the crumbling of a generations-old South Carolina family dynasty.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
This type of phenomenon has been described in the psychological literature as pluralistic ignorance, in which people misjudge the norm.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
Vocabulary lists containing phenomenon
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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Vocabulary from the Introduction to "Reality is Broken" by Jane McGonigal
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