unusually

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Recent Examples of unusually With a displacement of 443 GT, the vessel is compact yet delivers an unusually large amount of exterior deck space. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 27 Oct. 2025 The intensification was powered by unusually warm sea water in the Caribbean, which provides the energy for the storm to gather strength. Christopher Cann, USA Today, 27 Oct. 2025 An atypical role for a presidential foundation At the least, the developments represent an unusually tense application of the foundation’s typical mission, which is to buttress Reagan’s legacy. Bill Barrow, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2025 Strangers would even stop Jones and her daughter in the street to look at the baby's unusually long locks. Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025 But experts in counting war dead told me that the ministry’s accounting has been unusually rigorous. Lydia Polgreen, Mercury News, 25 Oct. 2025 Likely entrants in the 14 races include an unusually high number of horses – seven – known to fans from previous Breeders’ Cup victories, including Sierra Leone going for a repeat win in the Classic, and Rebel’s Romance, going for a record-tying third win in the $5 million Turf. Kevin Modesti, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Oct. 2025 Even more unusually, the stories in the Mail on Sunday and The Sun had the same lead author, Daphne Barak. Helen Lewis, The Atlantic, 25 Oct. 2025 Websites with unusually long browser names or a lack of searchable company representatives or contact information could be fraudulent. Tamia Fowlkes, jsonline.com, 24 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unusually
uncommonly
Adverb
  • Yes, the re-escalation of hostile rhetoric Friday was the proximate excuse for the market's uncommonly calm ascent to crack.
    Michael Santoli, CNBC, 14 Oct. 2025
  • As the brand scales across North America, the bet is that common sense, done uncommonly well, is exactly what the market has been waiting for.
    Simon Mainwaring, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025

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“Unusually.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unusually. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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