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staggering

[stag-uh-ring] / ˈstæg ə rɪŋ /


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She adds that right now, competitive thinking between the U.S. and China focuses on artificial intelligence, which uses a staggering amount of energy.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 11, 2026

Mars's thin atmosphere makes landing a full-sized, crewed spacecraft - and then launching it again - a problem of staggering complexity.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Hobbs’ administration is taking these steps “to avoid staggering fines of hundreds of millions of dollars that would further endanger food assistance for vulnerable Arizonans,” Soto said in a statement.

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026

The country broke ground on more than 550 infrastructure projects last year alone in a staggering spree that will cost around $200 billion.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

Lured by the smell of food, the cats came staggering out of the bag.

From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson




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