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astounding

[uh-stoun-ding] / əˈstaʊn dɪŋ /


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Patriots goalie Christopher Cortes had a heroic performance, stopping an astounding 24 shots — the last coming one second before the final horn.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

“It’s kind of astounding how much they’ve gone up.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

“We don’t know what the ultimate ecosystem looks like, but AI should deliver astounding productivity at some point,” Kim Caughey Forrest, founder and chief investment officer at Bokeh Capital Partners, told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

"You had an astounding mortality rate of about 30 percent per voyage," Quezon said.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

No answers provided as to what the arrows are tipped with to create such an astounding effect.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern




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