stunners

plural of stunner

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Recent Examples of stunners New and notable fashion launches Hutch just dropped a bevy of pre-fall stunners at Anthropologie. Kelsey Legg, ABC News, 12 Aug. 2026 These heat-loving, drought-tolerant stunners thrive in full sun and are one of the only perennials that will bloom by the first year when grown from seed. Abby Monteil, The Spruce, 15 July 2026 Shop top-handle styles that make any outfit look rich, including options from familiar brands like JW Pei and Steve Madden, along with a few stunners from labels worth adding to your lexicon. Annie Blackman, InStyle, 15 July 2026 Cape Verdean fans who watched their squad pull off one of the stunners of the tournament last week by holding Spain to a scoreless draw continued their celebrations when Pina split Uruguay's wall and blasted a strike past diving goalie Fernando Muslera for a 1-0 lead in the 21st. CBS News, 22 June 2026 Cape Verdean fans who watched their squad pull off one of the stunners of the tournament last week by holding Spain to a scoreless draw continued their celebrations when Pina blasted a strike past diving goalie Fernando Muslera for a 1-0 lead in the 21st. Alanis Thames, Chicago Tribune, 22 June 2026 As reported, box office stunners by YouTubers Curry Barker and Kane Parsons continue in wide release. Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 14 June 2026 While the sets, lighting, costume changes and visual effects are stunners, the music by composer and arranger Imogen Heap is shockingly generic, like the copyright-free soundtrack of a YouTube ad, blandly calibrated and recalling nothing of John Williams’ iconic themes for the films. John Wenzel, Denver Post, 4 June 2026 These seasonal stunners are here for a good time, not a long time. Emily Saladino, Bon Appetit Magazine, 19 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stunners
Noun
  • One of the beauties of living in the Midwest is not having to go far for unique and exciting family getaways.
    Rashad Alexander August 20, Kansas City Star, 20 Aug. 2026
  • These color-changing beauties only mate once in their entire lives, so the pressure is on to fend off the competition to find a female.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 20 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The anniversary program will run throughout the season, with customer events, competitions, limited-edition products, dedicated window installations, new content, special offers and more surprises to come.
    Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 24 Aug. 2026
  • No surprises among the specialists, in other words — and considering how well the trio executed last season and this summer, that’s a good thing.
    Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 24 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The first exhibitions will trace the evolution of human culture through storytelling, from ancient sculptures of gods and goddesses to Renaissance paintings to photographs, comics, and modern cinema.
    Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Did Penelope, Helen of Troy, Athena, Calypso, and the rest of the Greek gals and goddesses deserve to be more epic than the attractive but flattened handmaidens even IMAX couldn’t enhance?
    Lisa Henricksson, Air Mail, 8 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • And the who, what and why of the vengeful spirit is the narrative pull of the play — along with the tense anticipation of more revelations, suspicions and shocks.
    Frank Rizzo, Variety, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Under current law, the President has the flexibility to order a limited drawdown, releasing up to 30 million barrels over a 60-day period, to mitigate sudden supply shocks without declaring a full-scale national emergency.
    Siddharth Misra, Fortune, 25 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • With guest judge Brooke Shields in the house, the queens played the celebrity-impersonation competition with a twist.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 16 Aug. 2026
  • Clean water and advanced medicine, for example, are now commonplace across much of the developed world despite once being a luxury even kings and queens couldn’t reliably access.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 12 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • There are no lyrics, no mixing inconsistencies, no jolts of experimental hiss.
    Kieran Press-Reynolds, Pitchfork, 30 July 2026
  • Additional jolts of sophistication come courtesy of a custom Area Environments wall covering, a gold mirror from Made Goods, Jiun Ho sconces, and German photographer Ellen von Unwerth’s black and white snapshot of a carefree Naomi Campbell.
    Alia Akkam, Architectural Digest, 13 July 2026
Noun
  • In addition to the eight finalists, original cast members, bombshells and Casa Amor contestants also filmed the reunion.
    Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Madix and Cohen will reunite with the season’s winners, fan-favorite couples, and the bombshells to talk about their experience in the Fiji villa.
    Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 12 July 2026

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“Stunners.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stunners. Accessed 26 Aug. 2026.

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