staggering
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A staggering 241% tariff was instated in 1986 and remains in effect to this day, being most recently renewed on May 30, 2025.
From Salon • May 6, 2026
We have staggering humanitarian crises going on in Haiti and Syria.
From Slate • May 4, 2026
"We saw over a thousand hectares burnt just in the last week which is staggering," he said.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
As of June 2025, Forbes put Grede’s personal net worth at a staggering $405 million, ranking her 88th on the outlet’s list of America’s Richest Self-Made Women for that year.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026
One day, as he was sunning this way, with wine in his belly, who should come huffing and puffing and staggering out of the stream but an obese, elderly frog.
From "Abel's Island" by William Steig
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