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Furthermore, David’s Sling and even more surprisingly Iron Dome systems were credited with kills of MRBMs despite not being designed to defeat such faster, higher-flying missiles.—
Sebastien Roblin,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025 -
Not surprisingly, the court’s conservative supermajority upheld the Tennessee law by a 6-3 vote, with the trio of more liberal justices dissenting.—
Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
1 July 2025
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Then the diamond from the ring was lost — and later amazingly found — on Friday the 13th, considered by those superstitious to be an unlucky day.—
Erin Clack,
People.com,
18 June 2025
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Though, amazingly, the fatal scene was not considered a stunt because no stunt performers were involved, the aftershock had a profound effect on the profession.—
Thomas Doherty,
HollywoodReporter,
14 June 2025
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“Astonishingly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/astonishingly. Accessed 6 Jul. 2025.
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