sensation
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Their movement then sends false signals to the brain that the head is spinning, causing the sudden dizziness and spinning sensation, sometimes accompanied by nausea, known as benign paroxysmal positional vertigo, or BPPV.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
Also in the audience were entertainers Lachlan Gillespie and John Pearce, best known for Australian children's entertainment sensation The Wiggles.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
“Charlie’s Angels” quickly became a sensation after its September 1976 premiere, turning Kate Jackson, Farrah Fawcett and Jaclyn Smith into major stars.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
In 2023, a male zebra became a global sensation after escaping from a zoo in Seoul and was seen roaming through the streets.
From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026
As I descended the stairs to street level, I had the persistent and disturbing sensation of floating above myself.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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