phenom
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Pella has been instrumental in the success of Owen, a young literary phenom from the first book who, in a meta-fictional twist, has written a smash-hit debut novel called “The Art of Fielding.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
Sports has a fraught history of hyping the next phenom.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
Their latest is a transfer phenom who can’t miss.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
The race for Bassmaster’s “Angler of the Year” is down to a beloved Canadian pro versus a game-changing phenom from Illinois, battling it out on Lake Ontario.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
These teams pulled in big rowdy crowds as well as college scouts, but my parents were adamant that Craig not sacrifice his intellectual development for the short-lived glory of being a high school phenom.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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