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monstrous

[mon-struhs] / ˈmɒn strəs /




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On Jan. 7, 2025, a monstrous fire ravaged his Pacific Palisades neighborhood on the hillside edge of the ocean, reducing his home to ashes.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Public Citizen, a nonprofit consumer advocacy group, called it a "monstrous theft of taxpayer resources."

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

“This is a monstrous record,” Robert Christgau wrote, while Rolling Stone said it was a “muddled-sounding, much-hyped attempt to realign Diamond with the rock audience.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Theo Kogan’s voice was — and is, in the Webster Hall footage from 2021 — clear and monstrous and the perfect voice to sing these songs.

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026

It was some monstrous mistake they had made, not I. I crept to her side and saw it was Irawaddy.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya




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