agog

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An interlacing of memoir and anecdote, it begins with the author as a young boy, growing up in Brooklyn, N.Y., left agog by the Bronx Zoo’s immersive Amazon exhibit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026

The love life of South Africa's Zulu king has the country agog - and has scandalised his socially conservative subjects as he messes with tradition by seeking a divorce.

From BBC • Mar. 1, 2025

The actor who played the CPR instructor was a real CPR instructor who, as I recall, was completely agog at her luck to land the part.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2024

The United States is all agog with women's sport although the fascination has yet to extend to female golf stars despite the extraordinary feats of Nelly Korda.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2024

His face was agog with befuddlement and disillusion.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller