staggering
Example Sentences
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Human rights group Vocal Africa said the discovery was a "staggering and horrific escalation that exposes the true scale of this tragedy".
From BBC
Frederiksen suffered a staggering blow in municipal elections in November 2025, when her party -- traditionally Denmark's biggest -- came in second place and lost nearly half of the municipalities it controlled, including the capital Copenhagen.
From Barron's
He's been on the road as a Scotland player for a staggering 22 years.
From BBC
Groq countered with roughly $30 billion—a staggering figure that would have more than quadrupled the startup’s valuation, people familiar with the matter said.
O'Donnell, who had abandoned the car in a nearby housing estate, was found staggering along the street a short time later and arrested.
From BBC
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