staggering
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"Paper documents accumulate at a staggering scale," says one employee at a Japanese hospital, who asked not to be named.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Whether this exiled team finds a home as the investigative video arm of an outlet like ProPublica, launches a streaming-native newsmagazine or partners with an independent distributor, the potential is staggering.
From Salon ● Aug. 8, 2026
All of that momentum, and the staggering amount of talent on the roster, have overshadowed the Dodgers’ recent poor play.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
That staggering leap in productivity didn’t yield a 99% unemployment rate—it freed labor to build everything else.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
But just as they were staggering to their feet, the elevator changed directions and swerved violently round a corner.
From "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" by Roald Dahl
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