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amaze

[uh-meyz] / əˈmeɪz /


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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

"It never ceases to amaze me how the density of the informational ecosystem was at the time".

From BBC Jun. 27, 2026

When we’re doing the Zakk Sabbath stuff, it never fails to amaze me, the simplicity of the songs.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 9, 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

But, being Lyra, she didn’t fret about it for long, for there was the fen town to explore and many gyptian children to amaze.

From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman

"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

It amazes me that today's set-piece coach is lauded for goals scored, yet never criticised for set-play goals conceded by his team.

From BBC Nov. 23, 2025

He never ceases to amazes any of us because we just know what he’s capable of, and what he’s able to do.”

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 27, 2024

He also sends him a drawing of a Zouave, a French soldier, which amazes Bernard.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman

He said was "amazed" how close it was to people's homes when he visited nearly 20 years ago.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

"We were amazed to find that C. theotonicus grouped with extant placental mammals, being clearly distinct from other amniotes like reptiles or birds," said Gaetano.

From Science Daily Aug. 13, 2026

“You will be amazed at how easy it is to save 15%” of your income, he says.

From MarketWatch Aug. 4, 2026

"They are just amazed" by the daytime high temperatures under 30C and sea breezes, as well as the lack of crowds compared to tourist hotspots in southern Europe.

From Barron's Jul. 26, 2026

Sayeh and her father were amazed at Mrs. Nasiri’s progress when they returned.

From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney

"It's really amazing to see that something that's supposed to prevent a physical ailment can also help keep our brain healthy, too."

From Science Daily Aug. 25, 2026

Prince Harry has said helping move elephants to safer homes was an "amazing" experience.

From BBC Aug. 24, 2026

Arriving at the Orion Stage at 6:05, the “traveling all-star band” and “highly professional” group were unfathomably amazing.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 24, 2026

"Thrilled to be driving around these amazing streets," Kirkwood said.

From Barron's Aug. 23, 2026

“I have always believed that a single talented analyst, working very hard, can cover an amazing amount of investment landscape, and this belief remains unchallenged in my mind.”

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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