as in extremely
to a great degree
my computer is super slow this morning
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as in huge
unusually large
drinks come in three sizes: medium, large, or super
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Recent Examples of super
Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 5 Jan. 2026
Choose from three brightness modes (soft, bright, and super bright), three light modes (breathing, flashing, and constant), and four timing controls (two, four, six, and eight hours).
—Quincy Bulin, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Jan. 2026
Isa Almeida, Oklahoman, 13 Jan. 2026
The pandemic brought super-low interest rates along with a massive boost in work-from-home lifestyles, and builders began putting up three- to six-story mid-rise buildings in West Hartford, Rocky Hill, New Britain, Bloomfield and elsewhere.
—Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 13 Jan. 2026
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Adverb
Leverton called out Isko’s new coatings that give denim a plastic-like finish or a super soft, liquid metal effect.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 5 Jan. 2026
Choose from three brightness modes (soft, bright, and super bright), three light modes (breathing, flashing, and constant), and four timing controls (two, four, six, and eight hours).
—Quincy Bulin, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Jan. 2026
Adjective
The super flu can last from a few days to two weeks and cause more severe symptoms than usual, according to American Family Care.
—Isa Almeida, Oklahoman, 13 Jan. 2026
The pandemic brought super-low interest rates along with a massive boost in work-from-home lifestyles, and builders began putting up three- to six-story mid-rise buildings in West Hartford, Rocky Hill, New Britain, Bloomfield and elsewhere.
—Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 13 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for super
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They’re designed with roomy interiors and tons of compartments that make organizing your packing essentials extremely easy.—
Jasmine Gomez,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Jan. 2026
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Sortke 18x18-Inch Set of 2 Throw Pillow Covers This two-pack of throw pillow covers is extremely discounted right now.—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
16 Jan. 2026
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Clara Silva’s defense was huge, with the sophomore center having multiple blocks and making the Sun Devils consider and reconsider every shot at the rim.—
Lawrence Dow,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
12 Jan. 2026
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Workers are rapidly being asked to apply human judgment and insight to a huge load of content that AI is generating for them, and historically, those types of skillsets take 10 years to build, said Aashna Kircher, group general manager for the office of the CHRO at Workday.—
Kristin Stoller,
Fortune,
12 Jan. 2026
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Start your very own love affair with Outcrease Retinol Trifecta Serum by grabbing a bottle today, and check out some of Dermelect’s other skin correcting serums and facial oils below.—
Michelle Baricevic,
InStyle,
14 Jan. 2026
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She's seen that the wasteland is a very difficult place, full of suffering.—
Lauren Huff,
Entertainment Weekly,
14 Jan. 2026
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The space station's main truss and two giant solar arrays can be seen, as well as the blue arc of the Earth below.—
Josh Dinner,
Space.com,
15 Jan. 2026
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Reminders of the Golden Knights’ 2023 Stanley Cup are everywhere, like in the giant photo of William Karlsson clutching the Cup above the entrance to the practice facility in Summerlin.—
Jonas Siegel,
New York Times,
14 Jan. 2026
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The pork was incredibly tender and juicy, with a bold but balanced mix of spices that didn’t overpower each other.—
Alexa Stone
January 9,
Kansas City Star,
9 Jan. 2026
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These kind of creative environments are so incredibly inspiring to me.—
Chris Gardner,
HollywoodReporter,
9 Jan. 2026
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There’s also a massive leg lumbering in the distance which could be a Sentinel, the gigantic, mutant-hunting robots that are some of X-Men’s most iconic villains.—
Jordan Moreau,
Variety,
6 Jan. 2026
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Chaplin holds many vestiges of its former ownership, from an old saw mill and furnace from when Chaplin was making his films, to his footsteps, to a gigantic set of muppet eyes overlooking the soundstage room.—
Ethan Millman,
HollywoodReporter,
5 Jan. 2026
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The data center industry does not have a terribly good answer for this, except that their 83° sun-synchronous orbit is much less crowded than equatorial ones, meaning a lower risk of collisions.—
Jeffrey Kluger,
Time,
7 Jan. 2026
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Polls, however, suggest the bill is not terribly popular with voters, which has left Republicans saying the White House must do a better job of selling it.—
Ryan Mancini,
The Hill,
31 Dec. 2025
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Open my soul to the vast dark places.—
Gwen Faulkenberry,
Arkansas Online,
8 Jan. 2026
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Both nations boast vast petroleum reserves and extensive mineral wealth, long positioning themselves as anti-imperialist adversaries of the US.—
Mostafa Salem,
CNN Money,
7 Jan. 2026
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“Super.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/super. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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