awe
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We were all just in awe of these babies.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
Singer Shreya Ghosal recalled growing up "listening to her, learning from her, and being in awe of her effortless versatility", adding that she made "every note feel alive, every emotion feel personal".
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
Kim Il Sung’s upbringing gave the young man a front-row seat to the power of faith—its power to mobilize and inspire awe, devotion, fear or zeal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
Artemis II astronauts expressed awe on Saturday over their record-setting lunar flyby mission, urging unity on Earth after witnessing the planet's isolation like a "lifeboat" in space.
From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026
In awe, the people watched as their president disappeared into the boardinghouse.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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