shockingly

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The April jobs report would have to be shockingly poor to worry the Fed, and even then, it might not be viewed as credible.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

Ternus worked his way up the hardware design ladder at Apple over a quarter-century, and is best-known for leading the shockingly smooth transition of Macs from Intel chips to Apple’s own custom designs.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

AI can spit out audio that sounds shockingly real, as I learned in an experiment last year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

No, the opposition toward the candidate is viciously intense, shockingly manifold, and wide-ranging to the point of sounding almost existential.

From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026

Now, shockingly, he thought he had an ingenious plan to make customers rich.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis