astoundingly

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Recent Examples of astoundingly Either the bike is astoundingly valuable as a collector's item, or sellers are contributing to the lore of one of Tesla's wildest non-car releases in 2026. Charles Singh, USA Today, 17 July 2026 To this point, this World Cup has been astoundingly good, frankly. Mark Sappenfield, Christian Science Monitor, 7 July 2026 Mendoza, 6-foot-5, was astoundingly effective for the Indiana Hoosiers in 2025, winning the Heisman Trophy and the national championship. Trevor Woods, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026 Ted Lasso rookie cards in existence; an astoundingly small number considering the hundreds that were originally given away. Charles Moss, New York Times, 24 June 2026 And then Chambers did an astoundingly brave thing. Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 20 May 2026 Simply, astoundingly, that works pretty well. Miami Herald, 22 Apr. 2026 In terms of quality of life — affluence, food quality and production, life expectancies, standard of living almost everywhere — the news is astoundingly good. Steven Greenhut, Oc Register, 20 Mar. 2026 But a social media narrative, especially among left-wing influencers, is that City Councilman Andy Thomson’s astoundingly close five-vote win in the race for mayor is another sign of a great blue Democratic wave sweeping the country, a harbinger of trouble for Republicans in November. Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 16 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for astoundingly
Adverb
  • Foreign Tongues is, amazingly, the group’s first champion among its 45 appearances on the sales-only tally.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026
  • Hagel has, amazingly, turned into one of the best wings in hockey with his top comp being Mark Stone at the same age.
    Dom Luszczyszyn, New York Times, 22 July 2026
Adverb
  • His achievements in the field of rocket science have come astonishingly fast.
    Simon Shuster, The Atlantic, 17 July 2026
  • After Dark canon — which explores some media that’s good and more that’s astonishingly bad.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 10 July 2026
Adverb
  • Hand-built in Brooklyn, the open lattice design creates visual depth while keeping the piece surprisingly light and airy despite its generous size.
    Nina Derwin, Architectural Digest, 24 July 2026
  • The Chinese outfit, famous for releasing the world’s first self-cleaning robot mop and vacuum in 2021, continues to forge ahead with innovative designs that combine the latest tech with surprisingly elegant aesthetics.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 24 July 2026
Adverb
  • Even more stunningly, the audience on Telemundo eclipsed the audience on Fox.
    Howard Homonoff, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
  • Whether your particular version of gray hair is bright white, a steely salt-and-pepper, or somewhere stunningly in-between, certain cuts bring out the dimension of your shade and the best of your texture.
    Marci Robin, Allure, 17 July 2026
Adverb
  • Russell died unexpectedly Wednesday at his home in a San Diego suburb, his wife, Ania, told The Hollywood Reporter.
    Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 24 July 2026
  • Children are smaller, may wear dark winter clothing and sometimes stand close to the road or cross unexpectedly.
    Chris Hardesty, AJC.com, 23 July 2026

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“Astoundingly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/astoundingly. Accessed 27 Jul. 2026.

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