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stunner

[stuhn-er] / ˈstʌn ər /




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UConn’s stunner is why we watch this stuff, right?

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

This revival, aided by a canny coach and a clever synthesis of existing and transfer players, has been going on for a couple of seasons, but Saturday’s result feels like an epic stunner.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 7, 2025

The big stunner of the night was No. 8-seeded Orange Lutheran eliminating No. 1-seeded St. John Bosco 20-19 when the Braves missed an extra point in the final two minutes.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 15, 2025

While Garcia's long-distance stunner on 54 minutes was a rare Leverkusen highlight, PSG had the last words.

From Barron's • Oct. 21, 2025

She was a pari, a stunner, Mammy said.

From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini