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amazement

[uh-meyz-muhnt] / əˈmeɪz mənt /


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It's clutching at straws to try to look for France weaknesses because at times you watch open-mouthed in amazement when the front four is in full flow.

From BBC • Jul. 9, 2026

Surrounded by a couple of top lieutenants, Kroenke watched in amazement as Bournemouth mathematically eliminated powerhouse Manchester City from contention.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

“So I’m a little in amazement about just the way life works in that sense.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

By now the news of their arrival had reached the town, and the quays were lined with people cheering in amazement at the return of the Corps of Discovery.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

“Who knew,” Mom says, her voice filling with amazement, “that an inner-city Pennsylvania girl would meet a rural, upstate New York boy and discover true love?”

From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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