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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

Mark Stone had an opportunity to score on the power play with less than nine minutes left, but Ducks goalie Lukas Dostal made a spectacular save to keep it a one-goal score.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 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 fireflies came out in such great numbers that no one could remember a summer with a more spectacular show.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly




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