phenomenon
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About 10% of the population carries certain genetic variants linked to a newly identified phenomenon called GLP-1 resistance.
From Science Daily • Apr. 12, 2026
The phenomenon is striking even in a country accustomed to larger-than-life public figures.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
They also noted the need to better understand this phenomenon to mitigate risks to future astronauts who might be exposed on the lunar surface.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
What began as a grungy early 2000s desert fest has since evolved into a high-end global cultural phenomenon.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
A grandson could be born with his grandmother’s nose or her skin color, without that feature being visible in either parent—a phenomenon virtually impossible to explain in terms of Pythagoras’s scheme of purely patrilineal heredity.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
Vocabulary lists containing phenomenon
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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Vocabulary from the Introduction to "Reality is Broken" by Jane McGonigal
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