striking

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One of the most striking conclusions is that elite performers follow a developmental path that differs from long-held assumptions.

From Science Daily

For William, one of the most striking moments was passing on the message that his team had found evidence of an explosion.

From BBC

The exhibit has a set of Staple Singers stage wear—the three sisters’ striking matching dresses and “Pops” Staples’s ice-cream suit and iconic guitar.

From The Wall Street Journal

British heavyweight Anthony Joshua needed six rounds to stop boxing novice Jake Paul, who spent much of the contest in survival mode in one of the most striking mismatches in the sport's history.

From BBC

A win Sunday would keep the Patriots within striking distance of the NFL-leading Denver Broncos.

From Barron's