staggering
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It’s staggering to me that we have hundreds of pages of judicial fact-finding and unimpeachable testimony gathered by the district court.
From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026
The previous World Cup, which occurs every four years, was estimated to be the most expensive in history, at a staggering $220 billion, because everything needed to be newly built for the event.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
Before he left for OpenAI, Sutskever turned down a $6 million-a-year offer to stay at Google, which he considered “a staggering amount of money.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
He has created 132 chances this season, the most in the Premier League and a staggering 58 chances more than the next-best, Liverpool's Dominik Szoboszlai.
From BBC • May 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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