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am wondering

  • present progressive of wonder (1st person singular).

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"I have two children at home and this morning I am wondering, 'Can I send them to school?'" the 48-year-old told AFP Wednesday.

From Barron's Jun. 10, 2026

I am wondering whether I should retire soon or continue working until around age 75.

From MarketWatch Feb. 19, 2026

“I am a student in your Sociology 2FF3 course and am wondering if I could get a short extension on this week’s reflection,” she wrote.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 8, 2026

"Now, thanks to all those tremendous people at the John Radcliffe in Oxford and all of their extraordinary machines, here I am wondering what water tastes like and if it’s possible to make celery interesting."

From BBC Oct. 19, 2024

This is a very aside aside, something maybe only I am wondering about, so you are welcome to skip ahead if you want.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix