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no wonder

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  1. Also, small wonder. It's not at all (or hardly) surprising, as in With the goalie out with a sprained ankle, it's no wonder you lost the game, or If he finished off all of the turkey, small wonder he has a stomachache. [c. a.d. 900]


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"If Booking.com's so-called sophisticated AI systems can't spot that 10 Downing Street is not a holiday rental, then it's no wonder scammers can exploit the platform so easily," he said.

From BBC Sep. 2, 2026

It’s no wonder that theater etiquette has declined when so many people are turning to their obsequious chatbots for validation of their worst impulses.

From Salon Jun. 28, 2026

It’s no wonder that investors are worried, too.

From Barron's Jun. 23, 2026

So it’s no wonder that Brunson has regularly popped up on earning calls, where executives have touted his extension and All-Star appearances.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 8, 2026

“Whatever this place is, it’s no wonder they keep it on the outskirts of town.”

From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older

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