wonders

plural of wonder
as in marvels
something extraordinary or surprising the cunningly crafted miniature of our house is a wonder, perfect in every detail

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Recent Examples of wonders It’s done wonders for the local economy, and entirely serves the people of Bosnia and Herzegovina, as well as the surrounding regions. Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 19 Aug. 2026 The Imagineering booth on the convention floor was full of delights and wonders, especially in its research and development section. Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2026 Mistruths, false claims, scams, and other deceptive efforts are tricking people into thinking that a watermark removal app will do wonders, whereas the reality is that the results are at best half-mixed or aimed to cause damage. Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 16 Aug. 2026 For example, Lucyk shares that a good decluttering session and the addition of fresh paint can work wonders. Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 16 Aug. 2026 Sustained dry heating works wonders, killing eggs as well as adult bedbugs. ABC News, 15 Aug. 2026 What, one wonders, is the appropriate response to someone who bursts into the room waving $197 million of other people’s money and declares job one is making sure your flying car has a place to land? Pat Beall, Sun Sentinel, 14 Aug. 2026 Those contrasting personas work wonders here, as the two actors operate in concert with each other. Chris Bellamy, Entertainment Weekly, 14 Aug. 2026 The night sky holds endless wonders, but few experiences match the thrill of photographing planets in vivid detail. Damian Peach, Space.com, 13 Aug. 2026
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Noun
  • Summary Monterey Car Week 2026 featured an exceptional collection of automotive marvels.
    Josh Max, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026
  • Continue reading … AMERICAN CULTURE QUIZ — Test yourself on family fun and medical marvels.
    , FOXNews.com, 13 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • At a certain point, the deadly seriousness of so many consecutive anti-miracles can’t help but turn faintly comical.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 30 July 2026
  • But these are the kinds of miracles location managers and their scouts perform every day.
    Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 22 July 2026

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