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eye-popping

[ahy-pop-ing] / ˈaɪˌpɒp ɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
surprising
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A Los Angeles jury awarded $28 million to a motorcyclist whose leg was crushed by a city firetruck, the latest eye-popping sum carved out of city coffers for alleged reckless driving by a city employee.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 22, 2026

When the two of us received the first draft of our 10-day, three-country itinerary, the total price was eye-popping: $9,764, or $4,882 each.

From MarketWatch Aug. 18, 2026

Background and context: Spending commitments on data centers and other AI infrastructure have reached eye-popping levels, and Wall Street’s banks and investment firms have been rushing to finance the boom in increasingly creative ways.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

In his first five starts, Wrobleski posted an eye-popping 0.56 ERA.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

I fetched a pack of ice from the chest freezer on the patio, but when the pack touched his leg he screamed—a back-arching, eye-popping scream that made my brain claw at my skull.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover




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