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awe

[aw] / ɔ /




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Scotland's only other pumped storage scheme, operated by Drax Group, is housed within a giant artificial cavern inside Ben Cruachan on the shores of Loch Awe in Argyll.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2023

In the Guardian interview, Takei said Shatner was using his name to publicize his recent book, “Boldly Go: Reflections on a Life of Awe and Wonder.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 30, 2022

These previously unknown migrants “were the first pioneers who essentially planted the seeds of Maya civilization,” which emerged about 4000 years ago, says archaeologist and co-author Jaime Awe.

From Science Magazine • Mar. 22, 2022

"Awe, man, stupid," Light Skin Larry breathed into the phone.

From Salon • Feb. 6, 2022

Awe and fear fell upon Frodo, and he cowered down, shutting his eyes and not daring to look up as the boat drew near.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien




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