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- adjective Alternative spelling of
earthshattering .
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Here are the highlights, none of which are earth-shattering: More »
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For the record -- and it's important to go on the record on such earth-shattering matters -- I think she looks great.
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Maybe it takes the tragic death of an icon or other an earth-shattering event to get our attention.
John M. Eger: The Art and Design Legacy of the Apple CEO John M. Eger 2012
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In a sense, however, the existence of such a paradox is not exactly earth-shattering.
Archive 2009-03-01 AYDIN 2009
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Upon hearing this earth-shattering news, a wounded Cal immediately succumbs to Emily's request, and with a promise to willingly sign all the divorce papers, he moves in to his post-divorce apartment.
Mark Banschick, MD: Sensible, Smart, Love MD Mark Banschick 2011
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Maybe it takes the tragic death of an icon or other an earth-shattering event to get our attention.
John M. Eger: The Art and Design Legacy of the Apple CEO John M. Eger 2012
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Nothing earth-shattering revealed in Eun Yang's Rhee sit-down (NBCWashington. com)
DeMorning DeBonis: Sept. 28, 2010 Mike DeBonis 2010
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Make no mistake, these are probably not earth-shattering changes that will have huge ramifications for the Minnesota deer herd.
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The first seven issues kept setting up massive, earth-shattering menaces, only to have them just sort of go “pfft.”
Justice League of America #14 | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News 2009
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Upon hearing this earth-shattering news, a wounded Cal immediately succumbs to Emily's request, and with a promise to willingly sign all the divorce papers, he moves in to his post-divorce apartment.
Mark Banschick, MD: Sensible, Smart, Love MD Mark Banschick 2011
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