- present participle of stagger.
staggering
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Justin Sun says he is suing top actress Jing Tian to recover a staggering marriage fee after their romance fizzled.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Just like no one at USC is batting an eye at the freshman’s staggering start, which has him leading the nation with three touchdown catches and the Big Ten with 222 receiving yards.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
"There's 40 trillion reasons why I would agree with a fiscal conservative," Osborn said, referring to the staggering US national debt, which recently passed the $40 trillion mark.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
The final sale price represents a staggering $5.3 million discount from the $10.95 million Behar originally sought when she first put the historic home on the market in late 2024.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026
‘Keep going on the hard part,’ and left him staggering back in the darkness....
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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