stunning
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I couldn’t claim to be surprised by any of this, exactly—I was a teenager in the immediate post-9/11 years and knew how ugly it could get—but it was still stunning to see.
From Slate ● Nov. 13, 2026
On Wednesday The Wall Street Journal reported that Nvidia’s board is preparing to remove Huang as CEO, in what would mark a stunning downfall for one of the world’s most powerful tech executives.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026
It would be a stunning backdrop for a supper club or for weddings, anniversaries and other intimate events.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026
They responded by beating France in a stunning display before finishing their campaign by losing against Ireland.
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026
The cover was stunning: Essa stood in the center, a silhouette against a diamond-studded sky.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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