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His wife is a real stunner.
The jury's decision was a stunner.
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Khan’s previous Kismet was a stunner, a 312-footer with a basketball court, video walls, a removable silver jaguar on the bowsprit and one of the most electric interiors on the water.
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Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 8 July 2024
Croix Bethune, the preternaturally talented NWSL rookie, saved the Washington Spirit again Saturday night at Audi Field, scoring a stunner of an equalizer in the dying minutes of stoppage time to earn a 1-1 draw against the San Diego Wave.
—Varun Shankar, Washington Post, 16 June 2024
Though the film is perceived as mainland China’s response to Oscar-winning Taiwanese hit Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Yimou’s sumptuous film only became viable, the director said in a New York Times interview, because of the western response to Ang Lee’s stunner.
—Vikram Murthi, Vulture, 4 Mar. 2024
This one from Rodarte has been haunting my cart for months, but this Rodarte option with the flower is also a stunner.
—By Megan O'Sullivan, Vogue, 27 June 2024
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Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 8 July 2024
Croix Bethune, the preternaturally talented NWSL rookie, saved the Washington Spirit again Saturday night at Audi Field, scoring a stunner of an equalizer in the dying minutes of stoppage time to earn a 1-1 draw against the San Diego Wave.
—Varun Shankar, Washington Post, 16 June 2024
Though the film is perceived as mainland China’s response to Oscar-winning Taiwanese hit Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Yimou’s sumptuous film only became viable, the director said in a New York Times interview, because of the western response to Ang Lee’s stunner.
—Vikram Murthi, Vulture, 4 Mar. 2024
This one from Rodarte has been haunting my cart for months, but this Rodarte option with the flower is also a stunner.
—By Megan O'Sullivan, Vogue, 27 June 2024
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“Stunner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stunner. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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stunner
noun
stun·ner
ˈstən-ər 
: one that stuns or is stunning
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