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“I believe that stories have an important role to play in the formation of human beings,” Miyazaki once said, “that they can stimulate, amaze and inspire their listeners.”

From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2026

“These fish continue to amaze me,” said Kyle Evans, environmental program manager for the state Department of Fish and Wildlife, who had seen the damage to the creek.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2026

Beneath the magnificent frescoes of the Clementine Hall, Pope Leo spoke in Italian to praise the power of cinema to entertain and to educate – and for its "capacity to amaze".

From BBC ● Nov. 15, 2025

Similarly, the audience is left to wonder why this career coder has driving skills that would amaze James Bond.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2025

“Him as killed your family. Us in the graveyard, we wants you to stay alive. We wants you to surprise us and disappoint us and impress us and amaze us. Come home, Bod.”

From "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman

It always amazes me how they have the strength to go on to campaign, raise money, change laws and save lives.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

"It amazes me that similar parenting behaviors have evolved so many times in so many distinct animal lineages," says Kay.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026

What amazes Downing more, however, is his offensive acumen.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 4, 2026

"That's something that amazes me - how one tiny bone can complete the story."

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2025

My gratitude for these mundane enjoyments amazes me.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has defended his decision to appear on a celebrity episode of Channel 4 hit show Gogglebox after opposition leader Kemi Badenoch said she was "amazed" he had time to do it.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

Genna Contino is planning her wedding, and has been amazed at how expensive certain items can be, such as a dress she “fell in love with.”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

As the skipper of the 40-foot sloop First Light, Ms. Brauer had at her fingertips resources that would have amazed the salts of yore.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

"I was amazed by the vibrancy of the colours. The detail of the characters," Cecilia said.

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026

He was amazed that she was willing to be seen in public like this.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

"That lack of ego is really important in a world that everyone wants to show how amazing they all are… Kevin does it very quietly very subtly," explained the prince.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

He told Ball:, external "I'm absolutely loving doing it. It's an honour to be asked. And believe it's going to be so good. I really do believe it's going to be amazing."

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

“Had an amazing talk with my mom about her activism in the Muslim Brotherhood during the early ’70s when she was in college,” wrote the sister, Eman Abdelhadi, in June 2012.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

Sombr, who broke out at age 19 last year when his song “Back to Friends” went viral on TikTok, calls Berg “an amazing mentor and collaborator” and says “his instincts are insane.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

This amazing demonstration set Robert Dale Owen on a path as a prominent investigator and spokesperson for the truth of Spiritualism.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock