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The songwriting is so assured that one can’t help but wonder what could have happened had Mr. Amos enlisted an imaginative producer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Which makes me wonder what, exactly, the number is doing for us.
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026
"It's like happiness, excitement, wonder - it all goes through your mind in a blur because, literally, you're going so fast."
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
I wonder how its members feel about the situation now?
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026
I wonder if she knows anything about Jessica.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
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You can feel the quiet intensity with which this young man from the American Midwest immerses himself in the Old World and its wonders.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
"Part of me wonders if there's something I could have done if I was more strict," she says.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
Schiff, in his own statement, said Yosemite is “one of California’s natural wonders, and must be protected from further development.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
The song is replete with questions large and small about personhood as Parton wonders what it means to truly live.
From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026
And he wonders, in the back of his mind, if the red-haired girl in white is somewhere inside.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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Nonetheless, many have wondered why these people are not being investigated or prosecuted, and whether Massie forgot to name some other prominent people.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026
"After the first set you wondered if Serena and Venus would be able to find their mojo - but, boy, they did."
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
Then, investors wondered how real AI-infrastructure demand really was.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
In a city that had manifested an entire industry out of rewriting stories, I wondered whether the secret was simply to write a new one for myself.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
I wondered if this worked for her or against her.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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Poor Arch is surveying his options and wondering if it’s too late to learn how to play lacrosse.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
In San Diego, Hirving “Chucky” Lozano was wondering the same thing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Once the account clears probate, I’m wondering what our options are.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 7, 2026
Fans will be wondering if English actress Emily Atack will return in her role as Charlotte Hinchcliffe, or if Emily Head will come back as Carli D'Amato.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
I softly close the door, knowing I’m leaving a piece of my heart behind and wondering if I’ll ever forgive myself.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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