sensation
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Talankin, 35, a videographer from a small-town Russian school, caused a sensation when he won the Academy Award for best documentary feature alongside US filmmaker David Borenstein in March.
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
Smack in the middle of sensation and observation is Mary Harron’s trailblazing debut film, “I Shot Andy Warhol,” released 30 years ago this month, with a timely restoration rolling out theatrically this summer.
From Salon • Apr. 29, 2026
Released last June, “KPop Demon Hunters” is a bona fide global sensation, a status that not even Netflix, its distributor, anticipated.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
The Naked Ape was an overnight sensation, eventually selling 20 million copies.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
She remembered the sensation of falling after she’d leaped from the Night Zoo’s wall, the impact as she’d landed feetfirst in the dirt and stumbled.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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Common Senses: Sent, Sens ("Feel")
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