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spectacular

[spek-tak-yuh-ler] / spɛkˈtæk yə lər /


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After touching an all-time high around $125,000 in October, bitcoin went into free fall, and its spectacular rally was matched by an equally dramatic decline.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

"Visitors can expect something visually spectacular, thought-provoking and full of personality."

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

The strategy was vindicated in spectacular fashion Sunday, when Magyar defeated Orbán in a landslide.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

"J1007+3540 is one of the clearest and most spectacular examples of episodic AGN with jet-cluster interaction, where the surrounding hot gas bends, compresses, and distorts the jets," Dr. Pal explained.

From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026

Then came the Sunday of the spectacular dinner that was to end the revival—for which dinner Deborah and all the other women had baked, roasted, fried, and boiled for many days beforehand.

From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin




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