colossal
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Now, those cash reserves are shrinking, and investors’ patience for Silicon Valley’s colossal spending spree is set to be tested.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Nolan’s crew watched anxiously as the surf tore pieces off their colossal prop of fiberglass, wood and steel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
The Times, meanwhile, described it as "a masterpiece in every way", and the Standard praised the film as a "colossal piece of cinema".
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
In fact, Gabrielle and Katerina attribute the restaurant’s early colossal success to a Los Angeles Times review.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
It seemed a preposterous way to confront the colossal power of the United States government.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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