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phoenix

[fee-niks] / ˈfi nɪks /




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Her outstretched arms on the social media campaign poster are perhaps supposed to make us think of a phoenix rising from the ashes.

From BBC • Jul. 8, 2026

Yet the Atlanta Paralympics mascot was dazzling, a glorious phoenix arising from its own ashes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Former captain Ryan Brierley is returning to Salford to become chief executive, the consortium that has won the bid to run the phoenix club has said.

From BBC • Dec. 24, 2025

Theoretically, as a phoenix club, their ranking would change from first to last but with the fixtures already released it could be difficult to revise.

From BBC • Dec. 3, 2025

A cool phoenix design had been etched into his close-cropped hair, and he wore a silver hoop earring in his right ear.

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray




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