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  • present participle of wonder.
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wondering

[wuhn-der-ing] / ˈwʌn dər ɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
marveling
Synonyms




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Italie gripped his seat and tightened his seatbelt, wondering if there was a problem with the plane.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

Mary Harris: I was wondering why you would run for office.

From Slate ● Sep. 28, 2026

"And people have been asking for action, wondering why they didn't move earlier."

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

Just days after a capital-markets day left investors wondering what’s next for Novo Nordisk, the Danish drug giant struck a licensing deal worth over $1 billion.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026

“Also…” I stare at my feet, wondering what to say next.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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