phenomena
Example Sentences
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Seen through this lens, contemporary phenomena that appear baffling begin to make sense.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
“Rather than relying on a single metric such as polling, it takes a multidimensional approach to evaluating candidate viability. That approach better reflects how political scientists measure complex phenomena like electoral competitiveness.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026
"Not many researchers are looking for phenomena in this way, which means that all kinds of discoveries are potentially up for grabs."
From Science Daily • Mar. 11, 2026
In January Macleod's eldest daughter captured her first images of the phenomena.
From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026
They disagreed about how to explain what they had seen, but at least they agreed that the drawings they both published were illustrations of the same phenomena.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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