colossal
Example Sentences
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Pacific time launch of the colossal Space Launch System rocket with four astronauts aboard.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
Any extra efforts could worry investors who are already fretting -- bond yields hit records in January -- about Japan's colossal debts.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
Chief Executive David Zaslav and his team have worked feverishly to pay down the colossal debt that came from Discovery’s 2022 takeover of the larger WarnerMedia.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026
A colossal Welsh failing to some eyes, a piece of Russell genius to others.
From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026
In November, he paid eighteen pence to a Uruguayan farmer for a piece of a colossal skull of yet another extinct mammal—the rhinolike Toxodon, with giant squirrel teeth—that had once roamed the plains.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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