showstopper
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And for the simplest possible showstopper, Frieda’s Hulas Ready-to-Drink Coconuts come peeled and prepped with a tool that lets you open them and insert a straw in seconds.
From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2026
The showstopper: a long, sheer coat, with LED lights running along the back and sleeves.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 11, 2026
But the showstopper comes Thursday, when first-quarter growth data is set to show how the economy fared in what has so far been a turbulent year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026
The stars will attempt hangable festive biscuit decorations, a Christmas pie technical challenge, and a showstopper round that sees the bakers recreate their favourite Peep Show moments in cake form.
From BBC ● Dec. 21, 2025
I always thought love was about the showstopper moments.
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
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