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be in awe



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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak echoed his sentiments and said no one could “fail to be in awe of his incredible resilience”.

From BBC May 22, 2024

As crowds fill Galen Center and the Trojans march into the national spotlight again, the Seattle Storm head coach can’t help but be in awe of a mission accomplished.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 6, 2024

Such dangerous leaders and other pathocrats want us to surrender to learned helplessness and be in awe of their power.

From Salon Feb. 20, 2024

“He would meticulously study and perfect his many crafts and I would always be in awe of how one man could possibly learn and successfully apply such a wide breadth of knowledge.”

From Seattle Times Nov. 11, 2023

At the party, Joey pretends to be in awe of everything she sees.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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