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
Rodgers didn’t have another miracle in his right arm; a subsequent Hail Mary reached the end zone but was batted down.
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Mike Defabo, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
Hopefully her return will be on a happier note that will see her patient's condition improve with a good ol' fashioned Grey's miracle.
—Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Oct. 2025
Warner is done for the season barring a miracle postseason comeback after undergoing surgery Tuesday.
—Jerry McDonald, Mercury News, 17 Oct. 2025
But -- with Bears and Dolphins up next and Lamar Jackson due back in Week 8 -- don’t discount a miracle-run to playoffs as still possible.
—Miami Herald, 16 Oct. 2025
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Mike Defabo, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
Hopefully her return will be on a happier note that will see her patient's condition improve with a good ol' fashioned Grey's miracle.
—Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Oct. 2025
Warner is done for the season barring a miracle postseason comeback after undergoing surgery Tuesday.
—Jerry McDonald, Mercury News, 17 Oct. 2025
But -- with Bears and Dolphins up next and Lamar Jackson due back in Week 8 -- don’t discount a miracle-run to playoffs as still possible.
—Miami Herald, 16 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for miracle
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Founded in 1962, the museum highlights 200 years of canal history through interactive exhibits, original artifacts, and engaging programs that explore how this engineering marvel shaped New York’s communities and culture, past and present.—
Lauren Dana Ellman,
Travel + Leisure,
19 Oct. 2025
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Kiss was especially popular in the mid-1970s, selling tens of millions of albums and licensing its iconic look to become a marketing marvel.—
Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
18 Oct. 2025
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Because John Herschel believed that the correlation between magnetic storms and auroras revealed both to be meteorological phenomena, the new observatories would be equipped with weather instruments that, in time, would permit the first global measurements of climate change.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
27 Oct. 2025
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What van Teutem describes, however, is part of a systemwide phenomenon that’s been decades in the making.—
Eva Roytburg,
Fortune,
26 Oct. 2025
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Over the past seven decades, thousands of sophisticated spacecraft have been launched on ambitious missions to look down on our planet, explore the wonders of our star's domain, or venture into the interstellar realm beyond it.—
Anthony Wood,
Space.com,
25 Oct. 2025
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The property also serves as a basecamp to the wonders of Olympic National Park, with easy access to Sol Duc Falls, where water thunders over mossy rock, and the pristine, glacially carved Lake Crescent.—
Evie Carrick,
Travel + Leisure,
24 Oct. 2025
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The film is a 1950s period piece that stars Chalamet as a rising, unshakably ambitious ping-pong prodigy.—
J. Kim Murphy,
Variety,
22 Oct. 2025
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Daniel Naroditsky, a chess grandmaster who started as a child prodigy and quickly became one of the most influential American voices in the sport, died Monday.—
Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
21 Oct. 2025
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“Miracle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/miracle. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.
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