as in hey
used to show that you are very surprised or pleased
Wow! This is delicious! Oh, wow! I can't believe you came!
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While Brown’s past is enough to convince organizers to petition the star, plenty of South African fans are still looking forward to seeing the entertainer wow the diverse crowd in December.
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Jessica Bennett, VIBE.com, 17 Oct. 2024
These mega hits that are made on Spotify and Youtube with millions of streams and views […] that’s good news, but from there to be releasing 100,000 songs every Friday, wow!
—Sigal Ratner-Arias, Billboard, 14 Oct. 2024
The Generic 40-Foot Tiny House will undoubtedly wow you with its several noteworthy features, including an open floor plan, floor-to-ceiling windows, and even a wraparound porch that exudes warmth and coziness.
—Alicia Geigel, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Oct. 2024
More than 3,000 wildly enthusiastic Cal fans jammed Memorial Glade in the heart of the campus before dawn Saturday morning to wow the ESPN ‘College GameDay’ crew.
—Jeff Faraudo, The Mercury News, 6 Oct. 2024
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Jessica Bennett, VIBE.com, 17 Oct. 2024
These mega hits that are made on Spotify and Youtube with millions of streams and views […] that’s good news, but from there to be releasing 100,000 songs every Friday, wow!
—Sigal Ratner-Arias, Billboard, 14 Oct. 2024
The Generic 40-Foot Tiny House will undoubtedly wow you with its several noteworthy features, including an open floor plan, floor-to-ceiling windows, and even a wraparound porch that exudes warmth and coziness.
—Alicia Geigel, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Oct. 2024
More than 3,000 wildly enthusiastic Cal fans jammed Memorial Glade in the heart of the campus before dawn Saturday morning to wow the ESPN ‘College GameDay’ crew.
—Jeff Faraudo, The Mercury News, 6 Oct. 2024
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“Wow.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wow. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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