whopping

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Races for the office tend to be sleepy affairs, but this year’s contest has featured last-minute entrants, a whopping influx of cash and defections among the incumbent’s key supporters.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

Investors might also learn whether StepStone will soon have to make a whopping payout to its fund managers.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Analysts are looking for Micron to grow adjusted earnings per share by a whopping 916%, to $19.41, although the memory-chip maker and its profit pool are smaller in dollar terms.

From MarketWatch • May 17, 2026

Harden, meanwhile, has played in 177 playoff games—and fallen below that mark a whopping 32 times.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

“Yes, that whopping two-year gap really is insurmountable, isn’t it?”

From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth