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as in huge
unusually large
I'm sleepy because I ate a humongous lunch
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Recent Examples of humongous
Each of the bedrooms has ample storage and a private bath, while the homeowner’s retreat occupies a wing of its own on the upper level and incorporates a private study along with two humongous walk-in closets and a spa bath.
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Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 2 Apr. 2025
The big news with the 15 Ultra is the camera, which is once again humongous at 1-inch and can shoot incredible photos.
—Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 11 Mar. 2025
The big news with the 15 Ultra is the camera, which is once again humongous at 1-inch and can shoot incredible photos.
—Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 11 Mar. 2025
That's a bigger battery than the one in the humongous Galaxy S25 Ultra.
—Eric Zeman, PCMAG, 7 Mar. 2025
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Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 2 Apr. 2025
The big news with the 15 Ultra is the camera, which is once again humongous at 1-inch and can shoot incredible photos.
—Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 11 Mar. 2025
The big news with the 15 Ultra is the camera, which is once again humongous at 1-inch and can shoot incredible photos.
—Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 11 Mar. 2025
That's a bigger battery than the one in the humongous Galaxy S25 Ultra.
—Eric Zeman, PCMAG, 7 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for humongous
Adjective
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By the time the teams play, Mikel Arteta’s side will either be in a buoyant mood, having edged past Paris Saint-Germain to reach the Champions League final in Munich, or flat, their season of huge promise having failed to deliver silverware.—
Tom Burrows,
New York Times,
3 May 2025
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Over several years, businesses across much of Arizona, but mostly in Phoenix, reaped huge Medicaid reimbursements by enrolling Native Americans in their programs and billing the state’s American Indian Health Program at exorbitant rates for services, like counseling sessions.—
Mary Hudetz,
ProPublica,
2 May 2025
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So far, a handful of notable companies are on board, including gaming giant Razer.—
Jennifer Jolly,
USA Today,
2 May 2025
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Consider wearing an oversized, over-the-top brooch—like Phoebe Philo’s giant organza pom-pom—and pin it on the shoulder of your favorite Hanes tank top or band T-shirt.—
Laia Garcia-Furtado,
Vogue,
1 May 2025
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But seeing the slow nature of gigantic bureaucratic machines such as these, this is not enough to move beyond policy to practice.—
Cornelia C. Walther,
Forbes.com,
23 Apr. 2025
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The Bucks predictably got a massive game from Giannis Antetokounmpo, who scored 36 points to go with 12 rebounds, but the absence of their point guard, Lillard, was a gigantic blow.—
Ross Rosenfeld,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 Apr. 2025
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Over the span of a mammoth, 52-song setlist, the musicians and TDE labelmates traded the stage back and forth and debuted tracks from their newest releases—2024’s GNX and SOS Deluxe: Lana.—
Walden Green,
Pitchfork,
20 Apr. 2025
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But suffice to say, Snoop gets a dire diagnosis, transports to a battleground set amid giant marijuana plants, gets cozy with a mammoth marijuana bud, dies and visits Tupac, Petty pops in throughout, and Jelly Roll appears in a prison yard, among other wild occurrences.—
Althea Legaspi,
Rolling Stone,
20 Apr. 2025
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Well, that's what some people are doing for this monster doll from China called Labubu.—
Julia Gomez,
USA TODAY,
21 Mar. 2025
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Leveraged and inverse ETFs give investors the opportunity to make monster bets on the stock market’s direction.—
Krysta Escobar,
CNBC,
27 Feb. 2025
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Concerns are that everyone in AI is pretty much part of a massive one-way-fits-all mindset, blindly pursuing the same kinds of algorithms and approaches.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
4 May 2025
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Yet even as the party showcases a solidly deep bench of experience 2028 contenders, there is a nagging narrative, mostly in media circles, that Democrats should mimic the GOP by eloping with a non-traditional candidate with a massive entertainment or social media footprint.—
Phillip M. Bailey,
USA Today,
4 May 2025
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Ashford Castle – Ireland Originating from the 13th century, the magnificent Ashford Castle has a rich history, evolving from a medieval fortress to a grand luxury retreat adorned with antiques and artwork.—
Jim Dobson,
Forbes.com,
29 Apr. 2025
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Ramzi wore hers with a 1984 Oscar de la Renta gown to The Frick’s grand reopening gala.—
Talia Abbas,
Vogue,
29 Apr. 2025
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Simple sleep hygiene shifts can make a tremendous improvement.—
Sherri Gordon,
Health,
1 May 2025
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The Blazers, in my opinion, have a tremendous frontcourt of the future with Deni Avdija, Toumani Camara and Donovan Clingan.—
Sam Vecenie,
New York Times,
1 May 2025
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“Humongous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/humongous. Accessed 7 May. 2025.
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