At some point, gold prices will have to come down, or we will be in for a hellacious inflation.

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Dugard's reuniting with her family could also be likened to a soldier coming back from a "hellacious war, " Lebow said.

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The Nissan GT-R, for instance, is a hellacious piece of machinery and, by the numbers, quite a bit faster than even the new 911.

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The effort was described as "hellacious" by one U.S. sports writer, who had clearly run out of superlatives, while Fernandez singles it out as a career highlight.

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