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in astonishment

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[W]e will look back in astonishment that we allowed our former policy to persist for so long, much as we look back now at slavery, or Jim Crow laws, or the days when women were prohibited from voting. James P. Gray

Anthropology demands the open-mindedness with which one must look and listen, record in astonishment and wonder that which one would not have been able to guess. Margaret Mead

Covid and its handlers have been saying to themselves in astonishment. Source: Internet

Belloq and the others look on in astonishment as the apparitions are suddenly revealed to be angels of death. Source: Internet

In alarm the cruisers separated, anticipating an imminent attack, and observers from both ships watched in astonishment as the German battleship fluttered, grew indistinct and faded away. Source: Internet

Fatma nodded in astonishment, looking at the woman with new eyes. Source: Internet

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