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breathtaking

[breth-tey-king] / ˈbrɛθˌteɪ kɪŋ /


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Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli took a breathtaking victory in an incident-packed Italian Grand Prix from 19th place on the grid.

From BBC Sep. 6, 2026

Acted with breathtaking ensemble naturalness, the play seems lived in rather than performed.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

“It Ends,” the bold and breathtaking feature debut from writer-director Alexander Ullom, travels a similar trajectory, both in the context of the film itself and its intrepid journey to the big screen.

From Salon Aug. 24, 2026

At last, part of the Lincoln Memorial undercroft opened to the public earlier this summer, immediately taking its place as one of Washington’s most breathtaking attractions.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

At first, I'm frozen, but then I catch sight of us on a large television screen and am floored by how breathtaking we look.

From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins




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