astonishing

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Floridians are paying an astonishing 47% more; Texans, 45% more; and North Carolinians, just over 40% more.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

Her commitment to her singular vision never wavers, but as an actor, Glowicki is truly astonishing.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

Every week it’s a more astonishing screwup, frequently without consequences for any lawyer who admits to error.

From Slate • Mar. 27, 2026

But its pullback follows an astonishing gain of more than 135% from its Liberation Day trough to its February peak, adding around $2.3 trillion in market value along the way.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

Their heads whip from side to side, as if they’ve just heard astonishing news.

From "Wishtree" by Katherine Applegate