humongous
Example Sentences
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In private conversations, researchers whispered about which lab might be the first to build AI “superintelligence” that is smarter than mere humans—and whether they were in the middle of one humongous bubble.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 20, 2025
“Yet humongous numbers pepper the news, and as citizens, we are asked to make sense of the material.”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2025
She remains recumbent for an entire number, singing to a skeleton, before the bones around her reveal themselves as dancers in masks, convulsing to the humongous bassline synths of “Disease.”
From Salon • Apr. 16, 2025
I’m from DOJ and I spent a lot of time there so take this with a grain of salt, but this is humongous in DOJ’s history.
From Slate • Feb. 14, 2025
The food was brought out on humongous plates.
From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah
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