astronomically
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The conventional wisdom is that federal government debt — $39.1 trillion, or a mere $31.6 trillion when accounting for the liabilities owed to itself — is astronomically high.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 23, 2026
Not only were ticket prices set astronomically high, with Fifa introducing a controversial dynamic pricing model, but only a limited number of tickets were made available to fans of each participating nation.
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026
Service fees, delivery fees, tax and tips, combined with the astronomically high cost of food in New York City, made regular food delivery unfeasible.
From Salon ● Mar. 3, 2026
Representatives such as Boras have responded by proposing something of a compromise: Their clients would be open to a short-term contract, as long as the AAV was astronomically high.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 29, 2026
That problem grows astronomically as the number of people making up the society increases.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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