breathtaking
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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 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
“A defining highlight of the first floor is the breathtaking loggia, opening to a 100-foot west-facing terrace that frames unobstructed river views,” the listing notes.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026
The visuals in “The Madison” are breathtaking, beautiful enough to worry Montanans—people are going to want to move there.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
After years in which life seemed to stand still behind the Iron Curtain, communist East Germany unraveled with breathtaking speed.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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