wonder
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Looking back, Ramsey says the experience made them wonder whether they had missed out by being quite so sensible the first time around.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
Sometimes I wonder what would happen if he didn’t wake up.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
I wonder if I will ever see anything quite so egregious again.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
It’s hard not to wonder if the current shouting will evaporate as soon NFL and college football arrive.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
As I walk back to the train station I wonder what kind of afternoon Theo had.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
In 2026, no one questions a reality show set 20 minutes from Park City, Utah, or wonders why Netflix dating shows host their casting calls in exurban Charlotte.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
He said he wonders if investors read the full disclosures made by such solicitors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
That’s a high price to pay for the once-in-a-year chance of capturing one of those spectacular one-day wonders.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
As for Major, he wonders how another political sea change could affect his business.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
His feet feel itchy beneath the table, and he wonders how soon he will be able to escape.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
At first, Cruz wondered whether the unusual bones belonged to an animal that had been sick or injured during its lifetime, which would make them an example of paleopathology.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
There were two scenes that I wondered whether I should put in the movie, in “Deep Water,” and now you don’t get DVDs anymore.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
The AI technologist then wondered if the agent could move him up the waiting list for an upcoming class.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
She knew by then it was deceit, but still feared being picked up by the scammers or, she wondered, by rogue law enforcement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
None of them looked anything like Hord or Renn; Torak wondered briefly if, like him, they’d lost their parents.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
He finished the season at 10-10 with a 3.09 ERA, and if anyone was still wondering about his comeback, he put doubts to rest in 1977.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
I’m wondering if the justices are themselves creating these absurd notions or if appellate advocates are suggesting and steering the justices toward these contrived ways of thinking.
From Slate ● Aug. 16, 2026
"This was money I'd invested to save before planning to leave my job around October to start my own business. But now I'm seriously wondering whether I'll have enough."
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
And with the Cirqa, I was constantly wondering whether my workout was worthy of being tracked.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
Celia and Granda looked at each other, wondering, I guessed, if I had lost my mind.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
Vocabulary lists containing wonder
Michelle Obama's Speech at the 2016 DNC
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