as in wonders
something extraordinary or surprising
it's a miracle that you weren't hurt in the accident
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Recent Examples of miracles
Good on Iain for pulling out two miracles in one show.
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Brian Moylan, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025
News spread that the fabric was believed to have once wrapped the body of Christ, and the Shroud was said to cause miracles.
—Taylor Nicioli, CNN Money, 4 Sep. 2025
Here’s to the long nights, the small victories, and the miracles in the making.
—Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 4 Sep. 2025
According to the outlet, the process can involve huge expenses as experts are hired to verify the miracles.
—Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025
There are no miracles on the horizon, and as wonderful as the ballpark is, winning actually does matter.
—Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 30 Aug. 2025
The Shroud had been displayed in Lirey until around 1355, when the Bishop of Troyes ordered its removal following investigations that revealed staged miracles and paid actors.
—Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
As people lose faith in the festive season, the three ‘Guardians’ are forced to prove that people themselves can create miracles without the need for magic.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 29 Aug. 2025
Loop them in early, give them real decision-making power, and don’t expect miracles in just 10 hours a week.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Brian Moylan, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025
News spread that the fabric was believed to have once wrapped the body of Christ, and the Shroud was said to cause miracles.
—Taylor Nicioli, CNN Money, 4 Sep. 2025
Here’s to the long nights, the small victories, and the miracles in the making.
—Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 4 Sep. 2025
According to the outlet, the process can involve huge expenses as experts are hired to verify the miracles.
—Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025
There are no miracles on the horizon, and as wonderful as the ballpark is, winning actually does matter.
—Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 30 Aug. 2025
The Shroud had been displayed in Lirey until around 1355, when the Bishop of Troyes ordered its removal following investigations that revealed staged miracles and paid actors.
—Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
As people lose faith in the festive season, the three ‘Guardians’ are forced to prove that people themselves can create miracles without the need for magic.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 29 Aug. 2025
Loop them in early, give them real decision-making power, and don’t expect miracles in just 10 hours a week.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for miracles
Noun
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However, enjoying all these wonders won't come cheap, with the highest prices for gym memberships, movie tickets, public transportation and meals out.—
Kathleen Wong,
USA Today,
5 Sep. 2025
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Reconnecting with the beauty, awe and wonders of life within and around us informs our senses, perceptions, thoughts and actions as well as improving our well-being.—
Jessica DuLong,
CNN Money,
5 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Spectacular planet gatherings, eclipses, and Saturn’s opposition are among the many marvels on the horizon.—
Stephanie Vermillion,
Travel + Leisure,
1 Sep. 2025
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More than 47 miles of trails feature quintessential Gozitan buildings, such as baroque churches and Punic-age ruins, as well as geological marvels like Wied il-Mielaħ and the deep-cut Għasri Valley.—
AFAR Media,
AFAR Media,
28 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Not all players are prodigies, and not all coaches Yoda-like figures overflowing with zen wisdom.—
Jessica Kiang,
Variety,
6 Sep. 2025
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In a sport often defined by early prodigies and immediate stars, his story is refreshingly different.—
Sindiswa Mabunda,
Forbes.com,
24 Aug. 2025
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“Miracles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/miracles. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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