staggering
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The previous World Cup, which occurs every four years, was estimated to be the most expensive in history, at a staggering $220 billion, because everything needed to be newly built for the event.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
Lopez will have ample opportunity to enjoy the verdant surroundings in Hidden Hills, courtesy of her new home’s “lushly landscaped private grounds,” which include “spectacular orchards with multiple fruit trees,” as well as staggering views.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
Anthropic has recently emerged as a front-runner in the AI wars after a period of staggering growth.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
By global forces that transformed the economy and created staggering levels of inequality that are made all the worse by the high cost of housing.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
Far below, I saw his staggering, shaggy-headed figure, attempting to steady itself by clutching at the trunk of a small tree.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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