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phenomenon

[fi-nom-uh-non, -nuhn] / fɪˈnɒm əˌnɒn, -nən /


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So you put all those things together and you end up with a real cultural phenomenon.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026

The sports-betting phenomenon reveals, if nothing else, the loss of any notion that income should bear some relation to a product or service rendered.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

He described a phenomenon that he called "motorsport inflation", adding that he is "amazed" by the number of people able to race with the current costs.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

The 2026 festival celebrates 25 years of music and art, having evolved into a massive global cultural phenomenon.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Or, as John Quincy Adams described the seamless character of the partnership, “it was a phenomenon, like the invisible and mysterious movements of the magnet in the physical world.”

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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