staggering
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The implications of the delay are staggering on several levels.
From Slate • Apr. 24, 2026
The S&P 500 finished nearly 74 points higher on Wednesday, taking the broadest measure of U.S. blue-chip shares to the highest level on record and extending its April advance to a staggering 9.3%.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
But remaining in the home will come at a staggering cost for Lopez, with Realtor.com previously estimating that the monthly fees required to maintain the dwelling were around $284,000, including the mortgage payments.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026
No wonder so many young adults—and in many cases their parents as well—are staggering under student debt.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
It was a noble question, and if destiny had seen fit to reveal its staggering answer to him then, he would never have believed it.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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