phenomena
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Martin Griffith, the director of Brecon Beacons Observatory, in Wales, described the eclipse as "one of the great phenomena of nature".
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
"These phenomena follow a regular cycle, peaking every 11 years," Brun said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
Unlike psychology, which operates on an individual level, sociology considers human phenomena in the aggregate and often over the long run.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
In the 50 years that have followed, audiences have become somewhat less susceptible to scares, but no less susceptible to phenomena.
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026
The normal bell-shaped curve seems to describe many phenomena in nature.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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