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spectacular

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


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Since then, the women have become best friends, and the book club meetings they host have taken on a life of their own —becoming more spectacular and competitive with each meeting.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 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 staging is a marvel of special effects, but the most spectacular coup is the injection of emotionally resonant meaning.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

After goals galore in Tuesday's spectacular Champions League tie between Paris St-Germain and Bayern Munich, the officials took centre stage in the second semi-final 24 hours later.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

They did, however, find monumental pillared structures decorated with spectacular engravings.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari




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