Electronic waste is a global problem, and if you look at the statistics, it's a problem of staggering proportions. (treehugger.com)
With millions of possible combinations, finding the ones that are lower in energy becomes a challenge of staggering proportions. (pnnl.gov)
What makes it our favorite movie in an exceptional year for them is the way that Lonergan, the playwright - turned - filmmaker behind Margaret and You Can Count On Me, manages to ground a family tragedy of staggering proportions in the quotidian crap of everyday life. (film.avclub.com)