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phenomenon

[fi-nom-uh-non, -nuhn] / fɪˈnɒm əˌnɒn, -nən /


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The hard-to-please young diner is a recent phenomenon.

From The Wall Street Journal

By the 1930s, parents began reporting the hitherto unseen phenomenon of children rejecting their meals.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Fed research and similar papers try to put some numbers on these phenomena.

From The Wall Street Journal

It is an international phenomenon that stems from a worldwide reorganization of production and consumption after China joined the World Trade Organization in 2001.

From Barron's

One of the first major discoveries was that this phenomenon was not limited to breast cancer.

From Science Daily