whopping

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They eventually ended it in seventh after winning only five of their 18 Prem matches, leaving them a whopping 27 points adrift of the play-off spots.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The offering would value Elon Musk’s rocket and artificial-intelligence conglomerate at a whopping $1.77 trillion.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

These days, a whopping 95% of outfits confirm that food service is a strategic priority for business, according to Donna Crecca, a senior principal at the market research firm Technomic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

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

And he laughed a big, whopping laugh, which Papa didn’t hardly do.

From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia