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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

"I'm still in amazement that this can actually happen – it's super weird, super odd, super rare – but it makes sense."

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

By now the news of their arrival had reached the town, and the quays were lined with people cheering in amazement at the return of the Corps of Discovery.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 16, 2026

In amazement, Nhamo saw Ruva and the other girls hauling water from the stream.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer




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