awed
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Nacua and other Rams receivers continue to be awed by Adams after his back-to-back 100-yard performances.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
The total eclipse plunged a vast swathe of Spain from broad daylight into darkness Wednesday, drawing awed gasps and applause from spectators gathered in parks and cities across the country.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
"You've got to be awed by it all, which I never cease to be."
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
Some might find it humanizing—proof that below the bloviating gestalt, the president can become awed by existential futility.
From Slate ● Jun. 11, 2026
What she must feel for him was an awed fear.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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