A marvel; an astonishing or surprising thing or event. This expression, often used sarcastically, implies that something is (or is scarcely)
worthy of being classed with the so-called seven wonders of the ancient
world: the Pyramids of Egypt, Hanging Gardens of Babylon, Tomb of Mauso-
lus, Temple of Diana at Ephesus, Colossus of Rhodes, statue of Jupiter by
Phidias, and the Pharos of Alexandria. The English novelist Maria Edgeworth
wrote in a letter in 1831, “A spoiled child of 30 whose mother and father
. . . think him the 8th wonder of the world.” See also NINE-DAY WONDER
Three individuals have been apprehended in the case of the lithium pools,
according to the Prosecutor's Office.
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So far, three individuals have been apprehended in the investigation into
the industrial evaporation pools of Bolivian Lithium Deposits (YLB),
reported ...
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