awe
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“She found a sense of purpose and an engine she didn’t know she had. Her colleagues were in awe of her single-mindedness.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
"My dad's eyes were just glued on Bestie. He never opened his mouth. He was just in awe of George."
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Grenier: I wish I would’ve taken more time to just be in awe of how good we had it.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
The Guardian's five-star review said viewers would "find yourself overcome with awe".
From BBC • May 8, 2026
Sensing the little creature's genuine puzzlement, Jeremy's feelings shifted from awe to protectiveness.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
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