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Staggering

📖 Meaning

so deeply shocking, large, or surprising that it makes you feel unsteady or overwhelmed. The sheer cost of repairing the old house was staggering to the young couple.

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If your child asks about Staggering, tell them: "It is a word you might hear in Indian stories." Then ask them — "Where do you think you'd see Staggering in real life?" It opens a small conversation about Indian culture.

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so deeply shocking, large, or surprising that it makes you feel unsteady or overwhelmed. The sheer cost of repairing the old house was staggering to the young couple. If your child asks about Staggering, tell them: "It is a word you might hear in Indian stories." Then ask them — "Where do you think you'd see Staggering in real life?" It opens a small conversation about Indian culture.

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