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as in marvellous
causing wonder or astonishment
the mountaintop city of Machu Picchu is unquestionably a wonderful sight to behold
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as in lovely
of the very best kind
that bakery makes wonderful cannoli
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a wonderful time
a wonderful 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
To my wonderful constituents in the 30th Congressional District, who have supported me for over 25 years.
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Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Orange County Register, 5 Nov. 2024
Warmest condolences to his wonderful family, and all of his many friends!
—Rob Wile, NBC News, 5 Nov. 2024
Sparkles Holiday Shopping Event The Village of St. Jacobs is a wonderful road trip destination and their Sparkles Holiday Shopping Event is an enjoyable annual event for the whole family.
—Miriam Porter, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
This is a wonderful year to socialize and enjoy life.
—Georgia Nicols, The Denver Post, 2 Nov. 2024
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Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Orange County Register, 5 Nov. 2024
Warmest condolences to his wonderful family, and all of his many friends!
—Rob Wile, NBC News, 5 Nov. 2024
Sparkles Holiday Shopping Event The Village of St. Jacobs is a wonderful road trip destination and their Sparkles Holiday Shopping Event is an enjoyable annual event for the whole family.
—Miriam Porter, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
This is a wonderful year to socialize and enjoy life.
—Georgia Nicols, The Denver Post, 2 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wonderful
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Instead of continuing on to Pristine Camp, 14,800 feet high and the highlight of our trip, JSB was able to get my wife to the nearest hospital, provide an interpreter, and manage to get us to a lovely finca at a much lower altitude where my wife recovered in a beautiful setting.Kathleen Saxe, The Mercury News, 16 Nov. 2024
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The Ravel makes several stops in idyllic medieval towns along the Rhône, including Avignon, Viviers, and Arles – the lovely Roman town where Vincent van Gogh created some of his most memorable work.James Rampton, theweek, 6 Nov. 2024
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Don't miss out on these amazing savings to enhance your workflow and keep your data safe while on the go.Shubham Yewale, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
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Thank you to Taylor and the Swift family for the amazing memories that will never be forgotten.Jack Irvin, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
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North Carolina State University researchers found that deer movement can be excellent the last hour of daylight during the last-quarter phase of the moon.Michael Hanback, Outdoor Life, 7 Nov. 2024
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Anyone who has ever worked in a busy kitchen knows the stress that comes with it, and The Bear does an excellent job of making that tension palpable—as evidenced by its slew of aforementioned Emmy Awards.Jennifer M. Wood, WIRED, 5 Nov. 2024
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The United States has always been a marvelous mélange of diverse interests and priorities, sometimes divided, and sometimes held together by one or two overarching themes that create an illusion of unanimity.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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Everybody was a captain who was living in these marvelous homes.Shannon Carlin, Rolling Stone, 31 Oct. 2024
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One evening when the boat is moored in Viviers, we are served a terrific barbecue dinner on the Upper Vista Deck.James Rampton, theweek, 6 Nov. 2024
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Note, too, that the last two presidential campaigns included the two combatants in this year’s race for the White House, yet stocks enjoyed terrific returns during both administrations.John Buckingham, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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When Salomon rebuilt the Stance 96 last year, the iconic French brand redirected its focus toward off-piste freeride terrain with astonishing success.Outside Editors, Outside Online, 11 Nov. 2024
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Economic concerns especially drove his astonishing inroads with young and minority voters.Larry Diamond, Foreign Affairs, 8 Nov. 2024
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The crisp air and vibrant colors of the orchards create a beautiful backdrop for a leisurely day.Tribune Content Agency, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024
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Replacing a drab sky with a beautiful one used to be a many-step process involving manual masking and layers.PCMAG, PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
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In one miraculous rescue, a woman was found alive on Saturday after being trapped in her car for three days.Atika Shubert, CNN, 4 Nov. 2024
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Tom Hanks and Robin Wright age backwards and forwards through time in the trailer for Robert Zemeckis' Here Zemeckis also elaborated on the miraculous timing that allowed Who Framed Roger Rabbit to go forward in the first place.Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 2 Nov. 2024
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“Wonderful.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wonderful. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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