staggering
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The PM said it was "frankly staggering" he was not told even when he launched a review of the vetting process.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
Even flagship brands such as Porsche are reporting staggering hits, with operating profit sliding 98% compared with 2024, which was already one of its worst years in modern history.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
Questions about his character, judgment and staggering recklessness.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
"If we catch them doing that, they get a 50 percent tariff, which is a staggering -- that's a staggering amount," Trump told Bartiromo.
From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026
People were running through the plaza now, dark figures bolting out of the alleyways, some mounted on clumsy, staggering knuckleskulls.
From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older
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