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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are wondered" is not correct in standard written English.
It is not typically used because "wonder" is an intransitive verb and does not take a direct object in this form.
Example: "Many questions are wondered about the nature of the universe."
Alternatives: "are questioned" or "are pondered".
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However, protective effects of volatile anesthetics against IRI are wondered and some studies were carried out to explain the mechanism.
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For what, you are wondering.
People are wondering about it".
Some are wondering why.
Now, analysts are wondering, who's next?
The Yankees are wondering.
'Obviously, people are wondering.
People are wondering.
Some are wondering what took so long.
Officials at Animal Care and Control are wondering themselves.
If you are wondering "What snakes?
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