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After spending six years writing it, Martin has very nearly completed a book that is whopping even by his standards: over 1,600 pages in manuscript.

From The Guardian • Apr. 13, 2011

"Simple language is great for consumer brochures or explanation of bills," complains Washington Attorney Thomas V. Vakerics, "but you can't expect an industry to operate under third-grade English when the penalty is whopping fines."

From Time Magazine Archive

And his uncle is whopping mad over it.

From Afloat or, Adventures on Watery Trails by Douglas, Alan