staggering
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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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