- present participle of dizzy.
dizzying
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Needless to say, there’s a lot going on in Butler’s busy, occasionally dizzying script, though compressing the approximately 550-page source material was surely no easy task.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
The New York Times, external noted how it sees Holmes and Fielder "joust in a dizzying movie about truth, reality and the contours of knowledge".
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
The dizzying selloff has put many bonds underwater.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 3, 2026
Data centers are exposed to a dizzying array of potential threats during their construction and operation, from extreme weather to power cuts, IT failures and even terrorism.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
I stared up at the sky, feeling as though I’d been dealt a dizzying blow.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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