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phenom

[fee-nom, fi-nom] / ˈfi nɒm, fɪˈnɒm /








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He’s an incredible story, a former phenom from the Junior Tennis Champions Center in College Park, Md., where his father, Frances Sr., worked in maintenance.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 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

Crow-Armstrong sat in right-center field, with a great view of an Angels’ phenom.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

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

Playing without suspended phenom Josh Bell didn’t seem to faze Coach Hawkins’ undefeated ’Cats.

From "The Crossover" by Kwame Alexander




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