staggering
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- v walk as if unable to control one's movements
- v walk with great difficulty
- v to arrange in a systematic order
- v astound or overwhelm, as with shock
- s so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm
the amount of money required was staggering
suffered a staggering defeat
- Before Akunyili took over her post in 2001, a staggering 80% of the medications sold there were deficient in one way or another.
- In July 1998, reports emerged that a staggering sum of money linked to Indonesia had been shifted from a bank in Switzerland to another in Austria, now considered a safer haven for .
- Especially staggering in HD, the 11 episodes traveled from pole to pole, from the peaks of mountains to underwater caverns to capture nature as rarely seen by humans.