- present participle of astound.
astounding
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Dr. Shaywitz, a physician and scientist, is founder of Astounding HealthTech, a lecturer at Harvard Medical School and an adjunct fellow at the American Enterprise Institute.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 27, 2025
"Astounding, I could do that for free - just jiggle or stir the regular bag in the mug and it halves the brewing time", he told the BBC.
From BBC • Sep. 14, 2023
For a final act of pulp chutzpah, Johnson’s last page suddenly presents a melodramatic image that could have easily graced the cover of some 1940s issue of Astounding or Thrilling Wonder Stories.
From Washington Post • Jun. 22, 2022
He went on to publish a string of popular magazines, including Science Wonder Stories, Wonder Stories, Science, and Astounding.
From Salon • Mar. 8, 2020
"Stories Aid Considerably" Dear Editor: I cannot rightfully say what story was the best in Astounding Stories.
From Astounding Stories, August, 1931 by Various
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