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be 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

"You've got to be awed by it all, which I never cease to be."

From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026

It’s hard not to be awed and a little afraid of these machines, and our fiction reflects those fears.

From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2023

Looking across the Serengeti at herds of honking wildebeest, most of us would be awed by the exuberance of these migrating masses, resplendent in their magnitude.

From Scientific American ● Oct. 19, 2023

For some it is a form of vanity: “Learn from me and be awed because I am so wise.”

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman


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