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breathless

[breth-lis] / ˈbrɛθ lɪs /




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The situation underscores a broader truth about modern wealth: For all the breathless rankings and headline valuations, the finances of the superrich are often opaque.

From The Wall Street Journal

Nobody wants to see a repeat of 2012, when the failure to reach a deal led to replacement officials and breathless complaints.

From The Wall Street Journal

The audience was breathless not only with excitement but with phone activity recording the encounter for digital posterity.

From Los Angeles Times

The energetic Mr. Miller too often resorts to breathless prose in straining for suspenseful effect.

From The Wall Street Journal

It neatly sums up the breathless challenge Newcastle face across the board to one day gatecrash the elite.

From BBC