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The phrase "a staggering total of" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used to emphasize an unexpectedly large amount or number in a statement. Example: "The charity event raised a staggering total of $1 million for local families in need."
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Yet even without those particular galacticos, the nine here still cost in excess of a staggering total of £320m.
Two serial-killing suspects have been arrested in two provinces with the police accusing them of a staggering total of 90 murders, the local media reported.
A staggering total of some €1,873 billion ($2,556 billion) was agreed for this purpose in the euro area alone.
After a staggering total of two thousand five hundred and fifty-seven performances, Levine has finally stepped aside, and a new music director has been named: the forty-one-year-old Québécois conductor Yannick Nézet-Séguin.
"A staggering total of 59,000 people were kept in hospital longer than they should have been over a 12 month period with figures in August higher than any other point since January – and this shows no sign of slowing.
A prize? Yes, seems to be the answer – just as Angelina Jolie has been thrilled to accept a staggering total of humanitarian awards, most inaugurated just for her, when those who toil at the coalface of the problems to which she gives attention between making movies will never be garlanded in a million years.
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That's a staggering total compared to past years.
But this world record would not stand, unlike the staggering total of 108 that were broken last year.
Cassey Carrington and Matt Topham, both 22 and from Stapleford in Nottingham, won the staggering total of £45,160,170.50 in the EuroMillions draw on Tuesday.
The Great Pyramid at Giza, built about 2500 bce, before the Egyptians knew the pulley or had wheeled vehicles, covers 13 acres (5.3 hectares) and contains the staggering total of 2,300,000 colossal blocks of granite and limestone weighing an average of 5,000 pounds (2,300 kilograms) each.
Having already re-scaled track cycling's result equivalent of Mount Everest and equalled Beijing's staggering total of eight gold medals across all cycling disciplines – and the mountain bike and BMX events this week may yet increase that total further – Brailsford's aim is for British Cycling to be even more successful, at least on the track, in four years' time.
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