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astoundingly

American  
[uh-staund-ing-lee] / əˈstaʊnd ɪŋ li /

adverb

  1. in a way or to a degree that astounds; astonishingly.


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More important, it is evidence of how astoundingly ill-informed they are about the role they play in American life and how and why it has changed so dramatically.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 8, 2026

Whatever your arts craving may be, this astoundingly rich new lineup of new local museums has you covered.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 19, 2026

But even humble midday meals are astoundingly more expensive, especially for office workers.

From Salon Jan. 22, 2026

Both of these conclusions are astoundingly backward, which may be why the majority did not try to flesh them out: to describe the majority’s reasoning is to refute it.

From Slate Sep. 26, 2025

The druggist, being one Walter Gripp, was astoundingly polite and fizzed one right up for him!

From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury

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