prodigious
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A music man in his own right, McCartney’s father exerted a prodigious influence on The Beatles’ knack for ranging far and wide when it came to generic considerations.
From Salon • May 12, 2026
"That it's more than about just hitting prodigious drives."
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
The disruption to the Middle East’s prodigious energy exports could have far-reaching economic consequences.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026
Stasevska is now chief conductor of Finland’s Lahti Symphony Orchestra and a prodigious conductor of orchestral music in all forms.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026
White corpuscles are formed in the lymph glands and in some of the marrow cells at a variable, but still prodigious, rate.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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