spectacular
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To his credit, said the 65-year-old retired public relations strategist, Becerra has largely kept clear of controversy and there’s never been a whiff of personal scandal — an important consideration after Swalwell’s spectacular self-destruction.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
George W. Bush attended the spectacular opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympics, a highly symbolic display of ambition by an ascendant China.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Wembanyama entered the NBA as a tantalizing mystery, this multilingual polymath international with spectacular height and a point guard’s ball handling.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
But Chongqing's spectacular growth has a price tag.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
I thought a spectacular change would come over me the day I crossed the boundary line.
From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath
Vocabulary lists containing spectacular
"One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia, List 1
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Workshop 3, Part 2
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