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What Wonder of the Ancient World was granted honorary status on the New Seven Wonders list?

wonder

[wuhn-der] / ˈwʌn dər /






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It’s no wonder that, when she meets someone who can bridge that gap, she wants to make a monument of it — be it a business, a marriage, a film or a profession of love.

From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026

No wonder there were nearly 43 million HSAs as of June 30 compared with about 32 million at the end of 2021, according to new data from HSA consulting firm Devenir.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Fielder, whose series “Nathan for You” and “The Rehearsal” put real people through elaborate, often uncomfortable experiments, began to wonder whether the tables had been turned.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

They played with such intensity in the second half against PSG that I wonder how much that has taken out of them, but they will want to keep their foot on the throttle.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

I wonder if he would have suggested stopping there right now if I’d won top scholar.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

A graveyard caretaker wonders, “Why did they have to go and dig up Jason? Some people have a strange idea of entertainment.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

Many of the names who dreamed up these wonders are now etched in design history.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

He now wonders whether AI could transform the profession before he even graduates.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

Ram wonders if he will ever get any answers.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

Scoob wonders if it’s a good idea for them to see what she wants to show him.

From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone

Everyone in the auto industry already knew this and wondered why Tesla was killing off lucrative luxury models and not moving into potentially more profitable segments, such as larger SUVs and normal-looking pickups.

From Slate ● Oct. 19, 2026

I’ve often wondered about the weakness of Jason’s origin story, and how he evolved from a child too weak to swim to a murderous entity with superior strength.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

As I peeled the tape off my picture frames and glanced around the cleaned apartment, I wondered if I had been unnecessarily paranoid.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

The labrador proved to be so good that Dr Sim wondered if she could use her skills to help with marine conservation work.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

He wondered if she was a Mage, too.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

I’m naturally skeptical and wondering whether this is a common scam or a bait-and-switch tactic.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

You might be wondering what use any of this is.

From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026

"A lot of fans are wondering why he was sold," Ali Speechly, co-chair of the Women of the Lane supporters' group, told BBC Sport.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

Lately, I’ve been wondering if the basket of free chips and salsa — dropped almost ceremonially onto the table before anyone has ordered a thing — might eventually join them.

From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2026

It felt safe there, relaxed, and I want to feel that again, and I can’t help wondering why I’ve not felt that way when Rhys holds me.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam


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