amaze
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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
“It does amaze me when people go, ‘You are so disturbing.’
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 8, 2026
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
The sight never failed to amaze him and lift his spirits.
From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook
"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
One who, even after all the offseason anticipation, amazes his new team a little more every day.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 18, 2024
“But sometimes we don’t get our way even when we deserve it. That’s true for everybody, even you. I know that amazes you, but that’s the way it is.”
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
It also demonstrated that while Maye amazed the football world last season, he’s still just 24 years old and prone to growing pains.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
"People can say what they want about when Australia come here, but if they get followed like we got followed in Australia, I would be amazed," said Wood.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 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
“I was always amazed at how she tore delicate shreds of meat from her catch and then so tenderly fed her chicks,” said Long Beach resident Erica Motamed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
But then the clover elves all start to talk in Chitterish, and the one who can speak English explains that they’re just amazed by Sarah’s freckles and Jack’s buttons?”
From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish
The families of two cyclists who died in a fatal car crash have described them as "amazing" people.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
They described the 60-year-old as an "amazing, kind, caring, hardworking dad, friend, and the most amazing husband", adding: "We love you forever Steve."
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
"They were amazing and it made it the best professional experience of my life by far because I got to go to work every day with my kids and hang around," the 51-year-old told reporters.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
It’s still amazing that the magazine printed it anyway.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026
And it was amazing how he kept that black jacket on in this heat.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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