marvelled

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Maher, a crochety liberal-leaning comic who has grown more crochety and less liberal as societal norms have passed him by, marvelled at the fact that he could make the commander-in-chief laugh.

From Salon • Apr. 22, 2025

During meetings with North Korea's Kim Jong Un in 2018, President Trump marvelled at the hermit nation's "great beaches", which could someday have the "best hotels".

From BBC • Feb. 5, 2025

While physicists around the world marvelled at that breakthrough, it had taken the scientists at NIF much longer than expected.

From BBC • Sep. 9, 2024

"You have to stand the whole time," Alsop marvelled.

From BBC • Sep. 9, 2023

They marvelled to see with what speed these green-clad men now moved, vanishing almost in the twinkling of an eye.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien