astound
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For now, Chambliss is content piling up plays that astound football fans across the country—except for those who know him best.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 6, 2026
Train punctuality in Germany is appalling - worse than in the UK, which will astound weary British commuters.
From BBC • Feb. 20, 2025
That would be the goal, of course, but the best viral content bubbles up unpolished from the ether, slightly awkward and just novel enough to astound.
From New York Times • Jan. 17, 2024
And many of these events occurred relatively recently, showing that the field of physics continues to astound us.
From Scientific American • Jul. 27, 2023
Clearly the palace estate had been designed to draw in visitors and astound them with the splendor and glory of the Golden Crescent.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
Vocabulary lists containing astound
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 26–31
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Ten Words from New York Times History - The Kitchen Debate - July 24, 1959
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