nine days' wonders

variants also nine day wonders
plural of nine days' wonder

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nine days' wonders
Noun
  • What were Richard Ramirez’s last words?
    Lynsey Eidell, PEOPLE, 7 June 2026
  • Death penalty states generally allow last statements from the execution chamber, but Texas catalogs the prisoners’ last words online, except for vulgar and racist language or what sounds unintelligible.
    Erik Ortiz, NBC news, 20 May 2026
Noun
  • There’s tons of shopping and dining nearby, as well as convenient subway access.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 June 2026
  • All that energy is stored in giant onboard batteries that collectively weigh 44 tons.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 9 June 2026
Noun
  • The Story and American Buffalo are going to be hot tickets too.
    Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 20 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • There are several other ongoing furors about the president’s propensity to use his power in unusually personal ways.
    Niall Stanage, The Hill, 5 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The way families eat is shifting fast, and the food trends shaping 2026 look less like fads and more like permanent rewrites of the daily routine.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Sacbee.com, 4 June 2026
  • Some sleepmaxxing methods are based on science, while others are considered internet fads.
    Sharon Brandwein, USA Today, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • Outside of income, there are additional demographic considerations driving these trends within the segment of single female homeowners.
    Kathy Collins, Fortune, 6 June 2026
  • ByRoger Sands Roger Sands has been writing for Forbes for seven years, covering luxury travel, culinary trends and hospitality design.
    Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
Noun
  • There are experiments with free kit modes where players risk essentially nothing in the extraction shooter, and the recent release of what effectively was a PvE mode, which was not originally planned for season 2.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
  • Halo wheels control drive modes, climate, audio, and more, adapting based on screen interactions.
    Joel Feder, The Drive, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • Two of Zohran Mamdani’s enthusiasms — better bus service and soccer — have, in the World Cup, found their moment of zingy cross-pollination.
    Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 4 June 2026
  • The movie thus offers a complaint about the end results of Putinism, not about the ideas—the emotions, the enthusiasms, the resentments, the hatreds—that brought it about.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 13 May 2026
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“Nine days' wonders.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nine%20days%27%20wonders. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.

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