marvelled

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Maher, a crochety liberal-leaning comic who has grown more crochety and less liberal as societal norms have passed him by, marvelled at the fact that he could make the commander-in-chief laugh.

From Salon • Apr. 22, 2025

Delegates who accompanied the UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves to China earlier this month marvelled at how the Beijing air had been cleaned up, and indigenous electric cars were everywhere.

From BBC • Jan. 28, 2025

The statement concluded: "Visitors from around the globe marvelled at his impressive size and commanding presence, especially at feeding time."

From BBC • Dec. 23, 2024

In a botched attempt to address their concerns, President Yoon Suk Yeol visited a food market and marvelled at how "reasonably priced" the spring onions were.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2024

The pilots marvelled at the giant’s speed and at the way he leapt across wide rivers and over huge houses.

From "The BFG" by Roald Dahl