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colossal

[kuh-los-uhl] / kəˈlɒs əl /


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The reality of illegally dumped waste sits before me in a colossal mound next to the side of a motorway.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

AI-linked firms continued to struggle amid worries about the sustainability of the colossal investment boom that pushed stock markets to multiple record highs in the first half of the year.

From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026

Artists in either space can now score colossal hits without necessarily becoming household names.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026

A colossal prehistoric snake that lived in India about 47 million years ago may have been one of the largest snakes ever to exist.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

As early as 5000 B.C., colossal architecture of massive, upright stones appeared.

From "The Annotated Mona Lisa" by Carol Strickland and John Boswell


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