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However, the 7-foot-4 phenom not only suffered a rib contusion on Monday night, putting him at risk for the rest of the regular season and the start of the playoffs, but his MVP candidacy is also at risk.
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Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 7 Apr. 2026
Fresh off a standout indoor season, freshman phenom Jane Hedengren broke the collegiate record in her 10-kilometer debut.
—Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 6 Apr. 2026
From Flint to freshman phenom, John McKenney II says his son is always ready when the lights are brightest.
—Jack Springgate, CBS News, 4 Apr. 2026
Think of Rabbit Angstrom, the antihero of a four-novel series by John Updike—each volume written a decade apart, as the former high-school-basketball phenom witnesses, and experiences, the decline of the middle-class American dream.
—Boris Kachka, The Atlantic, 3 Apr. 2026
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Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 7 Apr. 2026
Fresh off a standout indoor season, freshman phenom Jane Hedengren broke the collegiate record in her 10-kilometer debut.
—Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 6 Apr. 2026
From Flint to freshman phenom, John McKenney II says his son is always ready when the lights are brightest.
—Jack Springgate, CBS News, 4 Apr. 2026
Think of Rabbit Angstrom, the antihero of a four-novel series by John Updike—each volume written a decade apart, as the former high-school-basketball phenom witnesses, and experiences, the decline of the middle-class American dream.
—Boris Kachka, The Atlantic, 3 Apr. 2026
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“Phenom.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/phenom. Accessed 10 Apr. 2026.
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