phenomenon
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In physics, this phenomenon resembles an Umklapp process, where motion is effectively reversed because of the symmetry of the crystal structure.
From Science Daily • May 24, 2026
Rising yields are a global phenomenon, but that doesn’t mean every country is the same.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
China is the case study; the phenomenon is global.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
And the yield rise isn’t just a U.S. phenomenon, as government bond yields around the world, such as on the U.K.’s gilts, Germany’s bunds and Japan’s JGBs, have run up to multi-year highs.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
One other feature of the Clovis phenomenon fits our expectations for the first human presence south of the Canadian ice sheet.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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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