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spectacular

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


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Without a doubt, it is one of the best tourism promotions the Irish could ask for: The scenery is spectacular.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Eze scored some spectacular goals in big moments when he was at Crystal Palace, including the winner in the FA Cup final against Manchester City in 2025.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

Mark Hulbert found that stocks have tended to move sideways ahead of previous market tops, rather than experiencing spectacular collapses.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026

“What this trail will do is open up some of the most spectacular landscapes on Earth,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

Theo hadn’t seen progress then, but the last few years, even with Vincent’s illnesses, have been spectacular.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman

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

The giant wiener was created by Jen Catron and Paul Outlaw, married Brooklyn artists whose métier is often interactive, food-based spectaculars that also question the lore — and lure — of Americana.

From New York Times ● May 7, 2024

Phranc changed her sound and hosted folk spectaculars at the Whisky, performing “Take Off Your Swastika” acoustic in the style of the lesbian and radical folk singers who inspired her before punk.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2023

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

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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