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the jaw-dropping prices for high-end modern art at the auction houses this season
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In 2006, Bad Robot was at the forefront of jaw-dropping dealmaking by studios eager to lock up hotshot multi-hyphenates in exclusive contracts.
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Joe Otterson, Variety, 8 Apr. 2026
Zazie Beetz trained for months to pull off the admittedly jaw-dropping (and often jaw-shattering) fight sequences, and if every actor is now destined to become an action star for 15 minutes, the Atlanta veteran has earned her spotlight.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 26 Mar. 2026
Lake Tahoe is a jaw-dropping, mind-blowing, awe-inducing experience.
—Brian Higgins, Outside, 25 Mar. 2026
Smaller by far and equally jaw-dropping is La Copine, a sliver of a restaurant in nearby Yucca Valley.
—Scott Hocker, TheWeek, 24 Mar. 2026
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Joe Otterson, Variety, 8 Apr. 2026
Zazie Beetz trained for months to pull off the admittedly jaw-dropping (and often jaw-shattering) fight sequences, and if every actor is now destined to become an action star for 15 minutes, the Atlanta veteran has earned her spotlight.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 26 Mar. 2026
Lake Tahoe is a jaw-dropping, mind-blowing, awe-inducing experience.
—Brian Higgins, Outside, 25 Mar. 2026
Smaller by far and equally jaw-dropping is La Copine, a sliver of a restaurant in nearby Yucca Valley.
—Scott Hocker, TheWeek, 24 Mar. 2026
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“Jaw-dropping.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/jaw-dropping. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.
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