astonish
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Investment in artificial intelligence continues to astonish amid a technological arms race.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 6, 2025
No matter the general state of the project she was in, Smith never failed to illuminate, astonish and entertain.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 27, 2024
In her first address of the 2022 commencement season, Biden told the more than 1,000 graduates that “you astonish me with your grit and your determination and that is why I love teaching community college.”
From Seattle Times • Jun. 7, 2022
There’s a wealth of young poets writing today whose work continues to astonish and delight me.
From New York Times • Aug. 6, 2021
Samuel said, “Most people don’t read the details. It’s the details that astonish me. And Abel had no children.”
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
Vocabulary lists containing astonish
"Julius Caesar" by William Shakespeare, Act I
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