wow

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The salt seasons the meat deeply, the acidity tenderizes it, and the garlic-and-dill flavor adds an herb-y depth for a subtle wow factor.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

And wow did they waltz right through that open door.

From Slate • May 23, 2026

“I was like, wow, it’s getting to the point where not taking away wrinkles is as distracting as if I got a weird pull or lift or whatever,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

"I heard there was booing and everything, and there was a moment of, like, a wow effect, you know? A little bit of shock."

From BBC • May 13, 2026

I look away because wow, Kent didn’t swing, but it still felt like I got punched.

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera