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STAGGERINGLY

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stag⋅ger⋅ing

[stag-uh-ring]
–adjective
tending to stagger or overwhelm: a staggering amount of money required in the initial investment.

Origin:
1555–65; stagger + -ing 2


stag⋅ger⋅ing⋅ly, adverb
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stag·ger·ing   (stāg'ər-ĭng)   
adj.  Causing great astonishment, amazement, or dismay; overwhelming: a staggering achievement; a staggering defeat.
stag'ger·ing·ly adv.
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