as in marvel
something extraordinary or surprising
it's a miracle that you weren't hurt in the accident
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Recent Examples of miracle
So is this the year an Angels miracle happens and Trout ends this streak?
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Jayson Stark, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
To become a saint, however, miracles do need to be attested.
—Time, 27 Mar. 2025
As hundreds of lightning bugs illuminated the night at Blue Spring, all guests gazed in awe at this natural miracle, noting how remarkable and rare this phenomenon is becoming.
—Patrick Connolly, Orlando Sentinel, 20 Mar. 2025
Peru has just one win and three goals in 12 games played and needs a miracle to qualify for next summer’s tournament.
—Joseph O'Sullivan, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
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Jayson Stark, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
To become a saint, however, miracles do need to be attested.
—Time, 27 Mar. 2025
As hundreds of lightning bugs illuminated the night at Blue Spring, all guests gazed in awe at this natural miracle, noting how remarkable and rare this phenomenon is becoming.
—Patrick Connolly, Orlando Sentinel, 20 Mar. 2025
Peru has just one win and three goals in 12 games played and needs a miracle to qualify for next summer’s tournament.
—Joseph O'Sullivan, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for miracle
Noun
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The fight might not have been a technical marvel, but the two gave the crowd their money’s worth.—
Trent Reinsmith,
Forbes.com,
5 Apr. 2025
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Initially intended as a technological marvel to rival Concorde, the Anglo-French supersonic aircraft, development of Boeing 2707 faced insurmountable technical and economic challenges and was ultimately aborted: a failure of industrial policy to balance ambition with feasibility.—
Made by History,
Time,
1 Apr. 2025
Noun
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This is the power of art: taking a concept and exposing its contradictions, turning it into a complex phenomenon rather than a simple slogan.—
Rebecca Ruth Gould,
JSTOR Daily,
9 Apr. 2025
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The anthology series has become a cultural phenomenon known for its dark satire, sharp social commentary and an ever-changing cast of wealthy, morally complex characters.—
Cheryl Robinson,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Practicing mindfulness or meditating, even for five minutes, can do wonders for mental clarity.—
Ankur Bindal,
Forbes.com,
4 Apr. 2025
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This shampoo did such wonders in breathing life back into my hair.—
Alanna Martine Kilkeary,
Glamour,
4 Apr. 2025
Noun
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This task results in life-changing encounters with French humanitarian worker Maya and 12-year-old Syrian refugee Laith, who turns out to be a tennis prodigy.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
8 Apr. 2025
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His latest novel follows a cello prodigy who has to enter witness protection with his family after his father turns state’s evidence against a group of criminals.—
Michael Schaub,
Oc Register,
2 Apr. 2025
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“Miracle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/miracle. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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