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phenomena

[fi-nom-uh-nuh] / fɪˈnɒm ə nə /
NOUN
something known through senses
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The same phenomena that we saw in the global financial crisis “are all in place now, again.”

From MarketWatch Sep. 1, 2026

There are other recurrent, globe-spanning climatic phenomena, but few people have heard of the Madden-Julian Oscillation, or the Southern Annular Mode, or the Atlantic Multidecadal Variability.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

The approach makes explicit what James sees as a basic assumption underlying science: physical phenomena can cause both physical and nonphysical phenomena, while nonphysical phenomena cannot themselves cause physical events.

From Science Daily Aug. 25, 2026

“There’s a phenomena during El Niños where the waters offshore California get warmer, and they actually rise up, up to a foot, sometimes more, higher than average,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 24, 2026

Before Newton, generations of physicists had thought about phenomena such as force, acceleration, mass, and velocity.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee



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