the eighth wonder of the world
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Einstein supposedly called it the eighth wonder of the world, and once you see it in action, you understand why.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 25, 2025
To see a group of engineers gush over the blimp hangars at the Tustin Marine Corps Air Station, you would think the giant structures were the eighth wonder of the world.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 15, 2023
Thousands flocked to watch his shows, while the press labelled him "the wonder of the century" and the "eighth wonder of the world", magician Bill Larsen notes in an article in magic magazine Genii.
From BBC • Oct. 21, 2023
In the early 1900s, Standard Oil millionaire Henry Flagler spearheaded the construction of the Florida Keys Over-Sea Railroad that became widely known as the eighth wonder of the world.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 3, 2023
In my humble opinion, this place should be the eighth wonder of the world.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
