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spectacular

[spek-tak-yuh-ler] / spɛkˈtæk jə lər /


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"Honestly, it's incredible to see F1 in real life. It's my first time, and even just free practice is really spectacular," she says.

From Barron's Sep. 12, 2026

Melanie Sanderson, the school guide's managing editor, said Eton has "spectacular facilities and spacious grounds".

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

After a few minutes, there was a dive off the arch, followed by a cannonball from the next person, a backflip from a third and then other more spectacular and daring stunts from the flock.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

Problems remain, but the gains have been spectacular.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 1, 2026

For those who will be gleaned, do we not at the very least owe them a spectacular end?

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman

The documents describe how once inside the resort guests will experience "adrenaline-pumping coasters", "mind-blowing spectaculars" and will "come face-to-face with incredible creatures, heroes, and villains".

From BBC Jul. 3, 2025

Cirque du Soleil’s ‘OVO’ Acrobats, aerialists, etc., costumed as brightly colored insects, caper and cavort in this touring production from the Montréal-based company known for its high-flying, jaw-dropping spectaculars.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 17, 2022

In recent years, White was beloved by a generation of people who’ve never experienced broadcast television — or experienced it only through one-off spectaculars such the Super Bowl.

From Washington Post Jan. 1, 2022

The parades, fireworks, and nighttime spectaculars that are typical of the Disney park experience are still suspended.

From New York Times Apr. 29, 2021

Inside, there were just about the same number of last-minute panics and snafus as at most 3-D spectaculars.

From Telempathy by Vance Simonds




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