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staggering

[stag-uh-ring] / ˈstæg ə rɪŋ /


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Perhaps his most ambitious abode is his as-yet unfinished megamansion in Palm Beach, which is reportedly going to be worth a staggering $1 billion when completed.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

Even flagship brands such as Porsche are reporting staggering hits, with operating profit sliding 98% compared with 2024, which was already one of its worst years in modern history.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

A prime minister not noted for hyperbolic or emotive language in public has unleashed a volley of vitriol - a chain of events "staggering," "shocking," "unforgivable," he claims.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Questions about his character, judgment and staggering recklessness.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Chaos—candy butchers vaulting over counters, workmen staggering out from under tent flaps, roustabouts racing headlong across the lot.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen




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