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staggering

[stag-uh-ring] / ˈstæg ə rɪŋ /


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The Toba supereruption, centered in what is now Indonesia, unleashed devastation on a staggering scale.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

On FIFA’s ticket-resale site this week, prices to Portugal-Colombia ranged from $2,300 to a staggering $5.75 million.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

That staggering growth served as the impetus behind a full-year guidance raise, with IonQ targeting between $260 million and $270 million in revenue in 2026, up from prior calls for $235 million.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

A staggering 241% tariff was instated in 1986 and remains in effect to this day, being most recently renewed on May 30, 2025.

From Salon • May 6, 2026

But it was won at the cost of a million Russian casualties, a staggering loss from which the czar’s armies would never recover.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman




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