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amazement

[uh-meyz-muhnt] / əˈmeɪz mənt /


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But there was Mr. Pelley, on camera, expressing amazement at this alleged dastardly deed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Surrounded by a couple of top lieutenants, Kroenke watched in amazement as Bournemouth mathematically eliminated powerhouse Manchester City from contention.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

"I am told to my amazement it is also the first time in Bermuda's 400-year history that the islands have received a reigning King," he told guests at a garden party on Friday evening.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

Much to my amazement, I got hired to do a new play and got a couple of small roles on some sitcoms.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

In the mirror, Fred’s face lit up with genuine amazement.

From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein




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