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spectacular

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


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DoorDash’s second-quarter guidance also wasn’t spectacular relative to expectations.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

The country's leaders leveraged that strength in spectacular fashion last year, reaching a deal with Washington in October to pause a blistering trade war after Beijing's curbs on their exports sent shockwaves across supply chains.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

"If they are part of the equation, it will only be because television companies want them to provide the spectacular background, so that they can bring their pictures into millions of homes," he said.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

The painter Frederic Edwin Church would make detailed sketches of plants that might appear in his spectacular, worshipful paintings of the wilderness.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

It had been a spectacular personal success for him.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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