nine days' wonder

variants also nine day wonder

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nine days' wonder
Noun
  • At last word, there also was no real sign that The Rock is returning at WWE SummerSlam.
    Blake Oestriecher, Forbes.com, 29 July 2025
  • The Silk Stocking Killer left no message behind and uttered no last words on the gallows.
    Mara Bovsun, New York Daily News, 15 June 2025
Noun
  • The latests deaths included three residents of long-term care facilities in Dallas, as well as a Balch Springs man in his 20s and a Dallas man in his 60s.
    Dana Branham, Dallas News, 30 Apr. 2020
  • That equates to more than 45 million Americans using CBD products, based on latest available U.S. Census estimates.
    Brendan Bures, chicagotribune.com, 2 Oct. 2019
Noun
  • The Israelis did kill a ton of innocent people in Lebanon, though.
    Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 20 Aug. 2025
  • The Eagles have a ton of talent returning from last season’s 10-2 team that lost in the second round of the playoffs to Tampa Bay Tech.
    Chris Hays, The Orlando Sentinel, 20 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The poster of that video told Newsweek the fire was probably part of a TikTok trend where people light items on fire in Walmart.
    Erik S. Hanley, jsonline.com, 14 Aug. 2025
  • For example, agents are perfect for tasks like responding to routine emails, sorting support tickets, and extracting trends from user feedback.
    Aytekin Tank, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Israelis and Palestinians might uncover novel ways to talk, and imagine new modes of living together.
    Hussein Agha, New Yorker, 22 Aug. 2025
  • Waymo has hit expansion mode on its services nationwide, launching in Austin this year and expanding its San Francisco area operations in March.
    Samantha Subin, CNBC, 22 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The 6-foot-3, 225-pound Aguilar is expected to be a good fit for the Vols’ veer-and-shoot style offense.
    Sam Khan Jr, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2025
  • Now, the 88-room luxury boutique hotel comprises a Spanish colonial era wing, an 18th century French wing, and a 20th century American wing, each with their own unique style and historical details.
    Carley Rojas Ávila, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Trump said earlier this month that Vance is the most likely heir to his MAGA movement, but Vance continued to brush off speculation about his 2028 plans.
    Francesca Chambers, USA Today, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Abbott said the legislation puts Texas on a healthier path, crediting Kennedy with galvanizing healthier living movement.
    Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • But, as with any product that’s a good buy for the price, these hot ticket items will go fast.
    Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Aug. 2025
  • Quaint little porcelain dishes and decorative items are another hot ticket item at flea markets.
    Heather Bien, Southern Living, 30 July 2025
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“Nine days' wonder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nine%20days%27%20wonder. Accessed 31 Aug. 2025.

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