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  • If a banking CEO is paid a stonkingly obscene SALARY of say $10m, no-one cares, but if it's a salary of $5m and discretionary BONUS of $5m, the mob goes mad.

    Bankers' bonuses: Blind eye to blind rage | Editorial 2011

  • It's easy to forget not just how stonkingly, grievously unfair things have been in the past, but also how tentative these female gains have been.

    Young women are now earning more than men – that's not sexist, just fair | Gaby Hinsliff 2011

  • Philippe de Givenchy 'Stella' watch Taffin is best know for his women's Stella watches, with interchangeable faces (from $14,000), for his stonkingly large stones and his stacking rings, from $3,500.

    Coolhunter: Taffin Tina Gaudoin 2010

  • What I hadn't expected was to end up with something so stonkingly good.

    Nigel Slater's pork pie recipe 2010

  • He's in Dark Knight director Christopher Nolan's new film Inception, a stonkingly twisted and dark summer blockbuster.

    Tom Hardy: the rake's progress 2010

  • Air Guitar Nation was a stonkingly good film that you should definitely go and see, but I'm concerned that a dramatic and comedic version is going to lose a lot of what the original documentary captured in real life, comedy wise too.

    Filmstalker: Air Guitar drama gains writers 2009

  • Then there are the festivals – Bristol is home to the stonkingly good Organic Food Festival, the newish Food and Wine Fair, as well as the Vegan Fayre and the Vegetarian Road Show.

    Very Tasty, Very Brizzle 2009

  • These gentlemen are experts and experienced in the arts of survival etc Sir Ranulph had to chop a few frozen fingers off once to save himself on one trip; yet Auntie forbade them to light a Primus stove without supervision and gave them a stonkingly large document warning them about hazards such as tripping over.

    OPEN THREAD. 2009

  • There was also a little museum attatched the place which had some stonkingly large jewels in it.

    Snell-Pym » Elizabeths Hen Weekend in Bruge 2008

  • Wow, this is a stonkingly good rumour, and rumour it most certainly is, but word is that there is a plan to make another version of Thunderball and perhaps to take Pierce Brosnan back into the role as Bond.

    Filmstalker: June 2006 Archives 2006

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