stunner
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The 224-foot stunner makes its first return to England since its creation a millennium ago, still vibrantly alive with scenes from that nation’s 11th-century rebirth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Its detached, dispassionate approach vaguely recalls the work of another Kurosawa: Akira, who turned 75 shortly before releasing his late-career stunner “Ran.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
The Hoosiers are Big Ten supremes after a 13-10 stunner of No. 1 Ohio State in Saturday’s conference championship in Indianapolis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 7, 2025
Pulled off a stunner of his own to end England's fightback.
From BBC ● Dec. 7, 2025
“The stunner is a perfectly good option,” Cara says as she plucks a hair from her shirtsleeve.
From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth
This called for the creation of fake messengers, and Delmer invented some absolute stunners.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Reiner’s filmography was full of these gems, with stunners like “Stand By Me” and “The Princess Bride” that defined not just their era but people’s entire lives.
From Salon ● Dec. 17, 2025
City dominated much of the second period with Phil Foden and Josko Gvardiol both scoring stunners before Fede Valverde responded with one of his own.
From BBC ● Apr. 9, 2024
The Louise’s on Larchmont Boulevard is a lonely survivor in a fertile Italian dining landscape that includes Michelin-starred stunners such as Osteria Mozza, glitzy hot spots like Mother Wolf and rustic neighborhood gems including Alimento.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2023
They did not use the sonic, stunners but the foray gun, the ancient weapon that fires a set of metal fragments in a burst.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
