phenomenon
Example Sentences
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The park, the character of Phoebe tells us, is a “beacon for spiritual phenomenon.”
From Los Angeles Times
More than a decade ago, engineer Abid Omar had a "sneaking suspicion" that what the government described as seasonal fog was actually a new phenomenon.
From Barron's
Salon recently spoke to Karakatsanis about the phenomenon he refers to as “copaganda,” and its staying power in a new age of public awareness.
From Salon
The natural phenomenon - known as the Aurora Borealis - is the result of solar eruptions sending particles towards the Earth and interacting with particles in the atmosphere.
From BBC
This phenomenon arises from a counterintuitive property of gravity, where systems bound by gravity become hotter as they lose energy rather than cooling down.
From Science Daily
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