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a wonderful time
a fantastic time
a delightful time
an awesome time
a terrific time
a lovely time
wonderful news
great news
amazing news
a wonderful book
a terrific book
an amazing book
an outstanding book
a marvelous book
a wonderful opportunity
an incredible opportunity
a tremendous opportunity
a fantastic opportunity
a phenomenal opportunity
a terrific opportunity

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Recent Examples of wonderful This is a guide that is both a friendly flower refresher course for the veteran gardener and a wonderful introduction to flowers for the novice. Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 28 June 2025 Now, the situation: Although my husband has a wonderful relationship with his two children, mine have become estranged over the last few years. Eric Thomas, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 June 2025 Steve was a wonderful antidote to Miranda, and Joy is a wonderful antidote in a very different way. Daniel D'addario, Variety, 20 June 2025 It is filled with many wonderful surprises discoverable to the 200,000-plus visitors who come during the busiest time (November to July) and escapade around its hilly terrain in the signature island vehicle, the mini Moke. Melinda Sheckells, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for wonderful
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wonderful
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  • With so many lovely fruits at our fingertips, there’s no reason to trifle with making a trifle this summer.
    Josh Miller, Southern Living, 28 June 2025
  • The post goes on to include a lovely list of recommendations for both kids and adults looking to scratch a fantastical itch.
    Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 27 June 2025
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  • There are many excellent CRM platforms that are available at a much lower price point and that can serve the needs of most small and mid-sized businesses.
    Gene Marks, Forbes.com, 29 June 2025
  • This would not have been possible without tireless work from our excellent lawyers @TheJusticeDept and our Solicitor General John Sauer.
    Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 June 2025
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  • Reed runs the floor, zips around as a screener and is disruptive on defense (4.3 steals per 100 from a center is amazing).
    John Hollinger, New York Times, 21 June 2025
  • Like on one hand, when Kris Kristofferson tells you that you were born to be a songwriter, that’s amazing.
    Rachel Brodsky, Time, 20 June 2025
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  • Beyond features a farewell to Nimoy’s Spock and an image of Shatner’s crew from The Undiscovered Country, and otherwise has terrific character moments (particularly between Quinto and Karl Urban) and great action beats (like Kirk saving the day with the help of the Beastie Boys).
    Chris Snellgrove, EW.com, 30 June 2025
  • The Packers failed to build on their terrific finish to the 2023 campaign, settled for the No. 7 seed in the NFC playoffs, and lost a Wild Card game to eventual Super Bowl champion Philadelphia.
    Rob Reischel, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
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  • The kernel of the script imagined Ruth’s movements through her longtime home for the final time—a marvelous, minutely observed sequence that opens the film—and then her new home for the first time.
    Lisa Wong Macabasco, Vogue, 20 June 2025
  • Chuck invites a woman from the crowd to join him — Janice Halliday (Annalise Basso), whom the narrator has just informed us has undergone a bad breakup via text message — and their marvelous dance sequence offers a startling contrast to the grim despair of the film’s first (third?) act.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 6 June 2025
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  • The beautiful game has all too often been marred by unsavory incidents of bigotry.
    Hannah Ryan, CNN Money, 27 June 2025
  • The job was to find a photographer or find a model, pack a trunk of clothes and flit off to St. Moritz for a week and take beautiful pictures and come back.
    A Martínez, NPR, 27 June 2025
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  • Furthermore, the fact the band hasn’t down-tuned or adjusted any of their songs for vocalist Bruce Dickinson, who still effortlessly sings each and every one of Iron Maiden’s songs is absolutely astonishing.
    Quentin Thane Singer, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
  • But an investigation resulted in an astonishing call from the other side of the world, which revealed that ‘The GPO Girl’ was, in fact, a 25-year-old Australian, who has created more than 100 false identities.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 24 June 2025
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  • That could mean even greater affordability for smaller businesses adopting AI for their businesses.
    Bernice Ooi, CNBC, 26 June 2025
  • That was the name of one of my great friends growing up in Brooklyn.
    Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 25 June 2025

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“Wonderful.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wonderful. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.

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