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spectacular

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


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Matt Turner, so spectacular four years ago in Qatar, gave up as many goals as he made saves against Belgium.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

During the early morning hours on the last day of September, a spectacular raid unfolded in the predominantly African-American South Shore neighborhood.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

The home side stretched their lead with the game's most spectacular moment, a length-of-the-pitch try from Spencer that came moments after Andy Onyeama-Christie seemed destined to score for Saracens.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Other investment funds have exploited the NAV loophole in a far different way, to record spectacular paper gains.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

On the drafting board the fair did look spectacular.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson