astonishingly
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In her small-by-C-suite-standards office on Microsoft’s corporate campus, the 38-year-old mother of three said that philosophy has guided her astonishingly rapid ascent through the leadership of companies like Meta Platforms and Instacart.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
They are astonishingly adaptable and, perhaps for exactly that reason, easy to overlook.
From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2026
Alarmingly, there are also astonishingly few people who seem to understand math, or how all these things are connected.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
Humans and every other vertebrate may share an astonishingly strange ancestor: a tiny creature with a single eye centered on the top of its head.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 26, 2026
Cato moved astonishingly quickly for an old man, and he hurried down to see what happened.
From "Copper Sun" by Sharon M. Draper
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