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astronomical

[as-truh-nom-i-kuhl] / ˌæs trəˈnɒm ɪ kəl /


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The amount of money world football's governing body Fifa makes from the World Cup is astronomical.

From BBC Jul. 16, 2026

Once trained, the system can compare real astronomical observations with its simulations and determine the most likely underlying parameters.

From Science Daily Jun. 29, 2026

Forget the astronomical prices of World Cup tickets.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 27, 2026

Shares of the memory supplier have been on an astronomical run, gaining 869% this year and 4,748% over the past 12 months.

From Barron's Jun. 25, 2026

These profound and lovely images are, I like to imagine, a kind of premonition of modern astronomical ideas.*

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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