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awesome

[aw-suhm] / ˈɔ səm /




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“I want them all to be awesome … but there’s so many places I’ve been to where I’m like, ‘Why did I come here?’ and I’m actually upset.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

Asked for comment, Environmental Protection Agency press secretary Brigit Hirsch told AFP: "Fireworks are awesome and we hope everyone enjoyed the incredible shows in and around our nation's capital to celebrate 250 years of America."

From Barron's Jul. 6, 2026

And they described the Tartan Army's visit to the city as "awesome".

From BBC Jun. 28, 2026

I’ll spare you the clinical detachment: It’s awesome.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 27, 2026

At Mrs. Fischer’s house, Cora really turns on the charm and gets an awesome interview about the incident.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz




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