staggering
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"If we catch them doing that, they get a 50 percent tariff, which is a staggering -- that's a staggering amount," Trump told Bartiromo.
From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026
Hobbs’ administration is taking these steps “to avoid staggering fines of hundreds of millions of dollars that would further endanger food assistance for vulnerable Arizonans,” Soto said in a statement.
From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026
This year the program is expected to cost taxpayers a staggering $615 billion.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026
More than 3,400 agency attorneys have left Justice since January 2025, according to the Office of Personnel Management, a staggering number for an agency that typically employs about 10,000 lawyers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
Lured by the smell of food, the cats came staggering out of the bag.
From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson
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