mind-boggling
adjective
mind-bog·gling
ˈmīn(d)-ˌbä-g(ə-)liŋ 
: mentally or emotionally exciting or overwhelming
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a big-box store with a mind-boggling array of home-improvement supplies for the do-it-yourselfer
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Washington’s sprawling bureaucracy has taken charge of the nation by turning laws passed by Congress into a mind-boggling series of often costly rules and regulations.
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Paul Bedard, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 12 Jan. 2025
Schoo’s work with the Edge involves maintaining and tuning as many as 27 guitars a night, as well as precisely finessing the mind-boggling array of effects the musician uses, in real time, to build his sound.
—Tim Sommer, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2025
Bigger Resorts, Better Lifts The size of the largest European ski resorts is mind-boggling to those brought up on mountains here.
—Larry Olmsted, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
And for mind-boggling reasons, the Globes producers had Meryl Streep present Viola Davis with the Cecil B. DeMille award at a previous, untelevised event.
—Cristina Escobar, refinery29.com, 6 Jan. 2025
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Paul Bedard, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 12 Jan. 2025
Schoo’s work with the Edge involves maintaining and tuning as many as 27 guitars a night, as well as precisely finessing the mind-boggling array of effects the musician uses, in real time, to build his sound.
—Tim Sommer, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2025
Bigger Resorts, Better Lifts The size of the largest European ski resorts is mind-boggling to those brought up on mountains here.
—Larry Olmsted, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
And for mind-boggling reasons, the Globes producers had Meryl Streep present Viola Davis with the Cecil B. DeMille award at a previous, untelevised event.
—Cristina Escobar, refinery29.com, 6 Jan. 2025
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“Mind-boggling.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mind-boggling. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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