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the jaw-dropping prices for high-end modern art at the auction houses this season
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Why else would the show clear the decks of the best remaining candidates in jaw-dropping, if carefully orchestrated, fashion?
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Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 17 Oct. 2024
Joe’s decision to save his life at any cost is the real triumph here: a dazzling display of the human spirit as jaw-dropping and gut-wrenching as any aerial stunt.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 16 Oct. 2024
Rich and poor countries alike have witnessed record-breaking, jaw-dropping collapses in fertility.
—Nicholas Eberstadt, Foreign Affairs, 10 Oct. 2024
In the end, playing 16 years after the multiple knee injuries Rose endured was as much an achievement as those jaw-dropping plays in the early seasons.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 29 Sep. 2024
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Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 17 Oct. 2024
Joe’s decision to save his life at any cost is the real triumph here: a dazzling display of the human spirit as jaw-dropping and gut-wrenching as any aerial stunt.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 16 Oct. 2024
Rich and poor countries alike have witnessed record-breaking, jaw-dropping collapses in fertility.
—Nicholas Eberstadt, Foreign Affairs, 10 Oct. 2024
In the end, playing 16 years after the multiple knee injuries Rose endured was as much an achievement as those jaw-dropping plays in the early seasons.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 29 Sep. 2024
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“Jaw-dropping.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/jaw-dropping. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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