phenomenon
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“Retail participation has evolved from a cyclical phenomenon into a structural feature of modern markets, providing a persistent source of demand across U.S. equities,” Rubner said.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026
Caputo said that phenomenon was expected and normal, because when the Sun is in its more active cyclical stages, it emits more particles and causes an expansion of Earth's atmosphere.
From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026
If a leveraged fund grows large enough, it can start to have a significant impact on the underlying stock to which it is tied, a phenomenon traders refer to as “the tail wagging the dog.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026
The findings, published in Ecology and Evolution, point to a phenomenon known as a trophic cascade, in which changes at the top of the food chain ripple through multiple levels of an ecosystem.
From Science Daily • Jun. 28, 2026
It’s the Mona Lisa phenomenon only because we’ve bothered to notice it in the Mona Lisa.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
Vocabulary lists containing phenomenon
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Vocabulary from the Introduction to "Reality is Broken" by Jane McGonigal
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