astronomically

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“It just felt astronomically difficult to get to the same position in negotiation,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025

While that’s a serious chunk of change, analysts in the field suggest that the cost is likely to be astronomically higher and that the president’s proposed timeline is, politely put, wildly optimistic.

From Salon • Nov. 27, 2025

“This upcoming election in 2024 is astronomically important. Maybe I should eat the cost and fly back and vote in person?”

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2024

Buying a home is astronomically expensive, overwhelming a rental market already in shortage, and there is nowhere near enough public housing to fill the gaps.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2024

That problem grows astronomically as the number of people making up the society increases.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond