- present participle of dizzy.
dizzying
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But the dizzying rise in computer equipment exports from Mexico -- the largest US trading partner -- is doing the opposite.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
Thirty-year-old Bardella has had a dizzying career up the RN ranks, but he was always measured about his prospects of becoming president.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
Their profits and share prices have soared to dizzying heights, as governments and tech companies plough hundreds of billions of dollars into training and running AI tools.
From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026
After a dizzying cascade of revelations about his background, he delivers an exceptionally revealing monologue that strikes some late and very welcome grace notes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
He’d always had that effect on me, filling me with dizzying exhilaration one moment, then sending me into a nervous, stuttering panic the next.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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