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colossal

[kuh-los-uhl] / kəˈlɒs əl /


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Other men who have made colossal errors have retained their posts.

From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026

We sit down with the French composer to discuss the colossal influence of John Williams and his desire to pay homage while conveying his own signature style.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

The pitch remained flat but the weight of a colossal target was too great.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026

The group said earlier this month it would incur colossal charges to finance a shift back to combustion engines and away from producing EVs after sales fell well below expectations.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

It was a colossal plant, with leaves easily the size of a small mule cart.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray