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marvel

noun

ˈmär-vəl

Definition of marvel

as in miracle

something extraordinary or surprising that new electric car really is a marvel

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Recent Examples of marvel This was performance at its peak, a marvel to behold of an artist who helped build hip-hop as an institution while adding to the story still being written. — Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 25 Oct. 2026 The fact that Drew still gazed upon my more than half-a-century-old, decidedly not-hot physique with love and desire was a marvel and a gift. — Diana Daniele, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2026 Don’t miss this cinematic marvel that must be experienced on the big screen! — Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 20 Oct. 2026 Frances marvels at how quickly people are radicalized online, how the machine essentially transforms them from one type of individual to another. — Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 7 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for marvel

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But what’s the season for if not a small miracle—and a wish list of 20 more festive ways to fill a weekend?

— Allison Yates, Midwest Living, 3 Nov. 2026
Rosenhaus has pulled off miracles with troubled receivers before, but Aiyuk wrote the book on how to alienate front offices across the league.

— Alejandro Avila OutKick, FOXNews.com, 3 Nov. 2026

Definition of miracle

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Most of the cases his office examined involved ordinary objects or phenomena that sensors were not designed to recognize.

— Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 1 Nov. 2026
Quantum computers use quantum bits, or qubits, which can exploit phenomena such as superposition and entanglement to perform certain calculations in fundamentally different ways.

— Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 1 Nov. 2026

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