phenomenon
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The biography, from “Port Los Angeles: A Phenomenon of the Railroad Era,” said Marquez served for 3½ years during World War II and then returned to Santa Monica.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2024
“Observing unidentified objects over U.S. airspace, particularly over sensitive areas of the country, is not new,” Mr. Rubio said, referring to the Pentagon’s disclosure of hundreds of so-called Unidentified Aerial Phenomenon sightings in recent years.
From Washington Times • Feb. 14, 2023
Then Tom Stoppard’s “Arcadia,” a Penguin edition of Sophocles, “The Three Theban Plays,” and two books by Pierre Teilhard de Chardin: “The Phenomenon of Man” and “Writings Selected.”
From New York Times • Aug. 12, 2021
"Coffee & Kareem" "La casa de papel" Part 4 "Money Heist: The Phenomenon" "Spirit Riding Free: Riding Academy" "StarBeam"
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2020
But it only took a few more Katherines for him to look back nostalgically upon The Great One as the perfect spokesperson for the Katherine Phenomenon.
From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green
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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