astounding
adjective
as·tound·ing
ə-ˈstau̇n-diŋ 
: causing astonishment or amazement
an astounding revelation
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Examples of astounding in a Sentence
He ate an astounding amount of food.
the astounding sight of their cat returning home after having been missing for two years
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The 96th Academy Awards once again confirmed its status as the Super Bowl of red carpets, garnering an astounding $1.1 billion in MIV.
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Laurie Brookins, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Mar. 2024
Hoskinson’s blockchain is worth an astounding $23 billion with a TVL of $396 million.
—Steven Ehrlich, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024
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Laurie Brookins, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Mar. 2024
Hoskinson’s blockchain is worth an astounding $23 billion with a TVL of $396 million.
—Steven Ehrlich, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024
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“Astounding.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/astounding. Accessed 4 May. 2024.
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