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staggering

adjective as in overwhelming

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The United Nations said the number of people killed in Haiti so far this year in spiralling gang violence had reached "a staggering 5,000".

From BBC

TikTok's lawyers told the court in September that a ban would have a "staggering" impact on the free speech of its 170 million US users.

From BBC

This loss of unique ecosystems on Pacific atolls is staggering.

The logistics were staggering, and when naysayers said it couldn’t be done, Sharon became fond of asking, “why not?”

“The numbers are so staggering,” said Ryan Brewer, associate professor of finance at Indiana University Columbus, who was asked by the Indianapolis Star to put a price tag on Clark.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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