- present participle of stun.
stunning
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At a hearing in Caernarfon to establish whether it was treasure, north west Wales deputy coroner Sarah Riley described the finding as "absolutely stunning".
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
With his stunning start to the season, no one player at USC — and perhaps in all the nation — had manufactured more hope through two games.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
In a stunning weekend essay, Dario Amodei echoed many of the AI doomsday warnings that sparked panic this past week.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
The artificial-intelligence race also has proceeded at a stunning pace, driving the economy and adding to inflation.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 13, 2026
And they’d make stunning companions to the purple fungi that spread like a lumpy blanket over the fallen log up there.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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