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For the eagle-eyed Saturday Night Live observer, the news that Sabrina Carpenter would be pulling double duty as host and musical guest this season was unsurprising.
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Charu Sinha, Vulture, 19 Oct. 2025
The air traffic controllers’ union has urged members to keep working during the shutdown, despite not receiving pay, but a rise in employee absences has been the unsurprising outcome as the stalemate drags on.
—Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 11 Oct. 2025
This may be unsurprising given the slasher’s… other habits, but with spooky season officially here, even ordinarily sensible people have a tendency to throw caution to the wind with a chainsaw in their hands.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 2 Oct. 2025
But some believers continue to hold out hope, which Schnabel said is unsurprising.
—Dalila Muata, NBC news, 24 Sep. 2025
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Charu Sinha, Vulture, 19 Oct. 2025
The air traffic controllers’ union has urged members to keep working during the shutdown, despite not receiving pay, but a rise in employee absences has been the unsurprising outcome as the stalemate drags on.
—Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 11 Oct. 2025
This may be unsurprising given the slasher’s… other habits, but with spooky season officially here, even ordinarily sensible people have a tendency to throw caution to the wind with a chainsaw in their hands.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 2 Oct. 2025
But some believers continue to hold out hope, which Schnabel said is unsurprising.
—Dalila Muata, NBC news, 24 Sep. 2025
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“Unsurprising.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unsurprising. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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