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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

Her family and friends can only watch in wonder at what she will go on to accomplish next as she continues to amaze them daily.

From BBC ● May 14, 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

He had changed into so many animals, she wasn’t sure why one more transformation should amaze her...but suddenly he’d grown into his weight.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan

"One thing that always amazes me is that this tiny little fly does a hell of a lot; even our best AI agents and robots can't do everything that a fly does," Yang said.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 10, 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

“It still amazes me that no one around here has ever seen it,” Denna said.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

"She separated the three crystal types, which themselves differed in transparency, symmetry, and luster, from all the pebbles. This ability to recognize crystals despite their differences amazed us," García-Ruiz said.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 15, 2026

“Within Silicon Valley, executives are amazed at how well their stocks are doing,” said DeLeon, the San Francisco luxury broker.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026

He’s had to get used to it — to admit to himself that he can’t meet people who aren’t amazed that they’re meeting him.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026

Barry said the family were amazed to find out who the artist was having grown up with picture on the wall.

From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2026

“To this day, I’m amazed at how cool, how clear, and how smart Helmuth was,” said Karl.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

The world is full of amazing places, but this is one I got to see, and so it is my particular most amazing place.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026

Marcus Rashford's World Cup ended with a considered and thoughtful social media post, issued in the aftermath of England's amazing 6-4 third-place play-off victory over France in Miami.

From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026

“The best networking I ever did in my life was at the Club World Cup last year. I interviewed President Trump and I met Gianni and Ronaldinho and Ronaldo and all these amazing people.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026

It is going to be very tough, especially because Lionel Messi is in such amazing form and has shown everyone his ambition and desire.

From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026

I can hardly believe I was lucky enough to witness this amazing event.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman