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wander

[won-der] / ˈwɒn dər /




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As curious gas-station patrons wander in to see what’s behind the secret door, he tinkers with smoke and professional-grade whippers and runs cocktail mixtures through a centrifuge to smooth the texture.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

The traditions at Augusta allow you to place your chair greenside and then wander off for the day knowing nobody will have taken your spot.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

And if AI agents are not kept on course by a human, they could misunderstand an instruction and wander down an errant processing path, resulting in a business paying for wasted computing power.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

I know if I can wander around the house.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026

“You wander: your head becomes confused. I have been too abrupt in communicating the news; it has excited you beyond your strength.”

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë




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