for a wonder

Surprisingly, strange to say, as in For a wonder he didn't argue with the waiter about the bill. [Late 1700s]

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Others described being charged exorbitant prices for the cheap medication or watching family members’ conditions worsen while waiting for a “wonder drug” they found online, according to Time.

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“For a Wonder Bread fan like me, is there somewhere that I can get a sourdough ender?”

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In the 1970s it was snapped up by Shams Pahlavi, the shah’s sister, who had ambitions for a wonder estate to rival her Pearl Palace in Karaj, outside Tehran, with its spiral ziggurat and zoo and fabulously opulent pure gold bedspread.

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In 2008, Wonder Woman writer Greg Rucka wrote an irate blog post excoriating Playboy for a Wonder Woman cover shoot which he suggested would harm Hillary Clinton’s chance for victory in the Democratic primary.

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The timing couldn’t be better for a Wonder Woman sequel.

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