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phenomena

[fi-nom-uh-nuh] / fɪˈnɒm ə nə /
NOUN
something known through senses
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Unlike psychology, which operates on an individual level, sociology considers human phenomena in the aggregate and often over the long run.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 25, 2026

The community believed that they "experienced genuine, sometimes painful and traumatic, physical symptoms and sensory phenomena and honestly and sincerely reported those events as possible anomalous health incidents".

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

While none have been confirmed as alien megastructures, Amiri's work provides astronomers with another set of observational clues that could help distinguish genuine technosignatures from natural cosmic phenomena.

From Science Daily Jul. 10, 2026

Both phenomena made Bowlero possible and, plenty might argue, inevitable.

From Salon Jul. 3, 2026

They disagreed about how to explain what they had seen, but at least they agreed that the drawings they both published were illustrations of the same phenomena.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton



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