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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

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

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

“Now imagine one coming down to fly right next to you to show you the next spectacular thing that’s going to come into your life.”

From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt




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