enormous
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The research was inspired by the fact that even the mathematically trained academics in his lab struggled with such enormous numbers—and the bigger they are, the harder they are to grasp.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
He told voters that he walked away from the firm 14 years ago, leaving an enormous amount of money on the table, because it did not align with his morals.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Despite enormous ideological differences, Lula has managed to keep Trump on his side -- but only sometimes.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Moving a six-ton stone over such a vast distance would have been an enormous undertaking for Neolithic communities.
From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026
Directly ahead of him, resting on a pair of dark red sawhorses, was an enormous box made for sawing people in half.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
Vocabulary lists containing enormous
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Essential English Vocabulary, List 8
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