stupendous

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The S&P 500 index, even with its recent wobbles, has returned a stupendous 273% over the past decade, or more than 14% a year.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

I ate at Lutece and tried Chef Isabel Coss's stupendous honey semifreddo with comte and honeycomb.

From Salon • May 24, 2025

“Howard Stern is getting paid a stupendous, phenomenal, astronomical amount of money,” a securities analyst told the Los Angeles Times in 2007.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 31, 2024

His stupendous vistas are overwhelming in that format.

From Seattle Times • May 20, 2024

His face was dark with the violent pleasure of making this stupendous noise, and his heart was making the stretched shirt shake.

From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding