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colossal

[kuh-los-uhl] / kəˈlɒs əl /


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Other men who have made colossal errors have retained their posts.

From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026

Pacific time launch of the colossal Space Launch System rocket with four astronauts aboard.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

The colossal size of his most celebrated creations proves integral to their success; these new works feel slight and instantly forgettable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

A colossal Welsh failing to some eyes, a piece of Russell genius to others.

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026

It was a colossal plant, with leaves easily the size of a small mule cart.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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