phenom
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At Beijing 2022, teen phenom Kamila Valieva helped Russia secure the team figure skating title, one of the Russian athletes who passed the vetting process under the ban.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
For much of his 20-year career in professional hockey, Staal was best known as a precocious phenom.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026
Led by French phenom Victor Wembanyama, they’re more of a Cinderella story; they had little chance of winning the NBA title at the beginning of the year, according to the oddsmakers.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 3, 2026
But maybe the best one is: “Backrooms,” opening May 29 and directed by 20-year-old phenom Kane Parsons.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2026
Playing without suspended phenom Josh Bell didn’t seem to faze Coach Hawkins’ undefeated ’Cats.
From "The Crossover" by Kwame Alexander
