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breathtaking

[breth-tey-king] / ˈbrɛθˌteɪ kɪŋ /


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They absorb it quickly, re-price almost instantaneously, and look for the next target with breathtaking speed.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

They were put through a range of emotions in a crazy, breathtaking quarter-final at West Ham.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Two scrolls from the Egyptian ‘Book of the Dead,’ one newly restored, form the breathtaking centerpiece of a show that reveals the considerable art involved in the ancient civilization’s burial rites.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

They bought a house in El Valle de Anton, a beautiful town known for exotic wildlife, breathtaking treks, and fresh mountain air.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

The unrestricted view in all directions was breathtaking.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss




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