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the jaw-dropping prices for high-end modern art at the auction houses this season
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Allen finished game with 430 yards, four touchdowns and a whole bunch of jaw-dropping plays.
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Steven Louis Goldstein, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025
He’s mastered the art of going viral, captivating fans with his jaw-dropping plays and fearless creativity.
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 2 Jan. 2025
Birch, though, keeps each car on its own steel bed, which is lifted to its berth in one of the long, five-car-high avenues which are jaw-dropping in their scale.
—Ben Oliver, Robb Report, 31 Dec. 2024
Case in point: Klaus Kinski’s jaw-dropping and note-perfect performance as the colorized Orlok, which maintains Max Schreck’s absolute repellant-ness yet imbues him with profound depth.
—Elle Carroll, Vulture, 24 Dec. 2024
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Steven Louis Goldstein, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025
He’s mastered the art of going viral, captivating fans with his jaw-dropping plays and fearless creativity.
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 2 Jan. 2025
Birch, though, keeps each car on its own steel bed, which is lifted to its berth in one of the long, five-car-high avenues which are jaw-dropping in their scale.
—Ben Oliver, Robb Report, 31 Dec. 2024
Case in point: Klaus Kinski’s jaw-dropping and note-perfect performance as the colorized Orlok, which maintains Max Schreck’s absolute repellant-ness yet imbues him with profound depth.
—Elle Carroll, Vulture, 24 Dec. 2024
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“Jaw-dropping.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/jaw-dropping. Accessed 15 Jan. 2025.
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