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colossal

[kuh-los-uhl] / kəˈlɒs əl /


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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 accumulation of colossal quantities of fuel and ammunition required?

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

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

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026

Chief Executive David Zaslav and his team have worked feverishly to pay down the colossal debt that came from Discovery’s 2022 takeover of the larger WarnerMedia.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026

Where this colossal amount of water had come from was hard to imagine.

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman