Example Sentences

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Consumers might gravitate to alternatives that can also have staggeringly high interest rates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 12, 2026

The staggeringly rapid expansion of the drying regions was surprising even for the scientists.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 3, 2025

But given the current evidence, it is staggeringly unlikely that there is any real risk to your health or well-being.

From Slate • Jul. 25, 2024

It was a staggeringly simple idea - so simple that more technological pioneers underestimated its genius.

From BBC • May 27, 2024

In the past few days, the volume of sales had risen staggeringly.

From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier