breathtaking
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There, a breathtaking view and unique fractured “pavement” has been used in countless films, including “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” and the 1992 “Wuthering Heights.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
Speaking anonymously, one said: "It felt like a military operation. The sheer scale and enormity of it is breathtaking."
From BBC • May 6, 2026
Before her faceoff with Trump, Kelly was known as one of the saner, smarter voices at Fox News—a notable if not breathtaking accomplishment.
From Slate • May 6, 2026
We delivered Moynihan Train Hall across the street—a grand space with a breathtaking skylight and first-class amenities.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
The view was so breathtaking that, for the moment at least, Brooklyn forgot her fear of heights.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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