as in marvel
something extraordinary or surprising
it's a miracle that you weren't hurt in the accident
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Recent Examples of miracle
In a region famous for spectacle, this one truly is a miracle.
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Eric Barton, Sun Sentinel, 4 Jan. 2026
Notable quote My heart is racing — this is the biggest miracle that has happened in my lifetime.
—Kayla Hayempour, NBC news, 4 Jan. 2026
Among Korean dermatologists, exosomes are discussed less as a miracle ingredient and more as a tool for inflammation recovery, post-procedure healing, and texture refinement.
—Charlotte Cho, Allure, 3 Jan. 2026
Many feel that’s a miracle, but the truth is no central support column is required.
—Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 3 Jan. 2026
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Eric Barton, Sun Sentinel, 4 Jan. 2026
Notable quote My heart is racing — this is the biggest miracle that has happened in my lifetime.
—Kayla Hayempour, NBC news, 4 Jan. 2026
Among Korean dermatologists, exosomes are discussed less as a miracle ingredient and more as a tool for inflammation recovery, post-procedure healing, and texture refinement.
—Charlotte Cho, Allure, 3 Jan. 2026
Many feel that’s a miracle, but the truth is no central support column is required.
—Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 3 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for miracle
Noun
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During my early childhood, my brother and I lived in innocence, away from the great world, absorbed by sand, waves and marvels of the ocean.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
6 Jan. 2026
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Mercifully, the marvels of modern medicine and technology have greatly compensated for these losses.—
Thomas Cangelosi,
Hartford Courant,
4 Jan. 2026
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What's more, a new phenomenon is taking shape.—
Daniel Gonzalez,
USA Today,
9 Nov. 2025
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There are myriad extraordinary animal phenomena in the natural world, from the running of the salmon to the months-long hibernation of bears.—
Chelsee Lowe,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Nov. 2025
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Eventually, their wonder grates on Glaser and the rest of the forest.—
Andy Hoglund,
Entertainment Weekly,
9 Nov. 2025
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National parks may have the name recognition, but some of our country’s most beautiful natural wonders and sights are tucked away in state parks.—
Lydia Mansel,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Nov. 2025
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With her 21st birthday looming, the prodigy Victoria Javadi (Shabana Azeez) continues to resist her star-surgeon mom’s (Deepti Gupta) pressure to train in surgery.—
Judy Berman,
Time,
8 Jan. 2026
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After a 15-year battle against world champion Garry Kasparov, Judit Polgár revolutionizes the sport’s patriarchal culture to become one of the greatest chess prodigies in history and the greatest woman chess player of all time.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
7 Jan. 2026
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“Miracle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/miracle. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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