wondered (about)

Definition of wondered (about)next
past tense of wonder (about)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wondered (about)
Verb
  • People alleging a First Amendment claim need to show harm, which Paulson doubted Massie could do.
    Taylor Seely, AZCentral.com, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Himes also doubted the president's comments about Iran possessing a nuclear weapon in short order.
    CBS News, CBS News, 19 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • After Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022, India prioritized energy security by buying discounted Russian oil and boosting coal production.
    ABC News, ABC News, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Here are some great picks deeply discounted to be under $10 right now.
    Andrew P. Collins, The Drive, 18 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The owner, Lindsay Hoopes, has disputed that and continues to welcome the public onto the property.
    John Ramos, CBS News, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Art Tinoco, the Riverside County registrar of voters, disputed the group’s allegations, saying they were based on a misunderstanding of raw data that had not been fully processed.
    Kevinisha Walker, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2026
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“Wondered (about).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wondered%20%28about%29. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.

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