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had been astounding

  • past perfect progressive
    of astound.
    astound
    verb (used with object)
    to overwhelm with amazement; astonish greatly; shock with wonder or surprise.

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Cdr Spindler said the response from the public had been "astounding".

From BBC Oct. 19, 2012