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sensation

[sen-sey-shuhn] / sɛnˈseɪ ʃən /




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The night will also feature performances by techno stalwarts like Armin van Buuren and Adam Beyer, K-pop stars such as Taemin and British dance sensation PinkPantheress.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

This signal is then passed to neurons that suppress appetite, leading to the sensation of fullness.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

This unstable, indeterminate flickering sensation is what Mr. Lerner wants to evoke as he maneuvers his stories between the polarities of the real and the imaginary.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

The fluttering I felt near my ankles was to mimic the sensation of a running critter.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

The sensation was familiar, and at that moment I realized—this was how I’d reached the island!

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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