imagine that
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—used to express that something is remarkable
This tree is more than 300 years old. Imagine that!
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The prospectors liked to compare the warm, unctuous caress of the silt on their legs and thighs to the kisses of ten thousand lips, rather than imagine that the river had nothing to offer them—except mud.
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Literary Hub, 12 Jan. 2026
Or, imagine that Uruguay upsets Spain in Group H.
—Henry Bushnell, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
Some might optimistically imagine that Google is only tracking their internet searches via Google.
—Susan Tompor, USA Today, 10 Dec. 2025
Some might optimistically imagine that Google is only tracking their internet searches via Google.
—Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 4 Dec. 2025
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Literary Hub, 12 Jan. 2026
Or, imagine that Uruguay upsets Spain in Group H.
—Henry Bushnell, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
Some might optimistically imagine that Google is only tracking their internet searches via Google.
—Susan Tompor, USA Today, 10 Dec. 2025
Some might optimistically imagine that Google is only tracking their internet searches via Google.
—Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 4 Dec. 2025
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“Imagine that.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/imagine%20that. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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