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colossal

[kuh-los-uhl] / kəˈlɒs əl /


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The Times described it as "a masterpiece in every way", and the Standard praised the film as a "colossal piece of cinema".

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

As colossal as it appears in photographs, it is surprisingly small when you come upon it, tucked away in its wooded setting in the Albert Einstein Science Park.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

Tech firms were once again bearing the brunt of the selling owing to growing concerns about the colossal sums ploughed into AI hardware, factories and research, with many now questioning when they will see returns.

From Barron's Jul. 24, 2026

The Times, meanwhile, described it as "a masterpiece in every way", and the Standard praised the film as a "colossal piece of cinema".

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

I fling open the door, climb the stairs, and rush outside to find myself not in a hallway but on the deck of a colossal ship.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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