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They were marveling at the franchise’s new level of professionalism and camaraderie that’s taken hold with the first-year front-office tandem general managers, Karen Bryant and Curt Miller.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2023

Stephen Colbert pointed out in his monologue that it wasn’t just the left who believe Ford’s testimony; even Fox News talking heads were marveling at her credibility.

From Slate • Sep. 28, 2018

Although the symptoms appear debilitating, the play is neither gloomy nor pitying, but rather awe-struck, as though the dramatists were marveling at the complexity of the human brain and nervous system.

From Washington Post • May 21, 2017

That was a year and a half ago? — we were marveling at the existence of the rebooted Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and now we're getting a first look at its sequel.

From The Verge • Dec. 11, 2015

The officers were marveling over that circumstance as they sifted through his meager possessions.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover