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Recent Examples of extraordinarily
But the Nanotyrannus specimen is 100% complete, which is extraordinarily rare in the fossil record, Napoli noted.
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Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 30 Oct. 2025
The measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine is extraordinarily effective, according to the CDC.
—Erika Edwards, NBC news, 28 Oct. 2025
In addition to being high in protein, adzuki beans are extraordinarily high in potassium, providing 610 milligrams (mg) per half-cup serving.
—Jennifer Lefton, Verywell Health, 20 Oct. 2025
Ordinary things hurt sometimes, and Evans was willing to do an ordinary thing that was in fact extraordinarily painful.
—Arpon Basu, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
For his debut collection at Chanel, Matthieu Blazy achieved the rare feat of rendering Gabrielle Chanel’s original legacy extraordinarily relevant, while making the recent past feel suddenly outdated.
—Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 7 Oct. 2025
Applying machine learning alone would have required an extraordinarily large amount of data to train.
—Abhishek Bhardwaj, Interesting Engineering, 7 Oct. 2025
My hobby is extraordinarily kind to me.
—Mark Gray, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025
Unlike Nkrumah, Amin was an extraordinarily vivid character, sometimes gruesomely so.
—Kelefa Sanneh, New Yorker, 6 Oct. 2025
Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 30 Oct. 2025
The measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine is extraordinarily effective, according to the CDC.
—Erika Edwards, NBC news, 28 Oct. 2025
In addition to being high in protein, adzuki beans are extraordinarily high in potassium, providing 610 milligrams (mg) per half-cup serving.
—Jennifer Lefton, Verywell Health, 20 Oct. 2025
Ordinary things hurt sometimes, and Evans was willing to do an ordinary thing that was in fact extraordinarily painful.
—Arpon Basu, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
For his debut collection at Chanel, Matthieu Blazy achieved the rare feat of rendering Gabrielle Chanel’s original legacy extraordinarily relevant, while making the recent past feel suddenly outdated.
—Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 7 Oct. 2025
Applying machine learning alone would have required an extraordinarily large amount of data to train.
—Abhishek Bhardwaj, Interesting Engineering, 7 Oct. 2025
My hobby is extraordinarily kind to me.
—Mark Gray, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025
Unlike Nkrumah, Amin was an extraordinarily vivid character, sometimes gruesomely so.
—Kelefa Sanneh, New Yorker, 6 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for extraordinarily
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At the Morgan, Rosenkrantz remarked that Hujar had picked an unusually eventful day.—
Michael Schulman,
New Yorker,
3 Nov. 2025
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Last month hundreds of trekkers had to be rescued from the northern Chinese side of Everest after unusually heavy snow and rainfall pummelled the Himalayas.—
Helen Regan,
CNN Money,
3 Nov. 2025
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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
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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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While Florida’s issues have hit a national scale, the burden is carried by each player and coach singularly.—
Noah White,
Miami Herald,
16 Oct. 2025
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President Biden singularly stands out in his callous enabling of the horrors inflicted on Gaza for more than a year.—
Shibley Telhami,
Time,
13 Oct. 2025
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Three blue bloods — Penn State, LSU and Florida — have already ripped the Band-Aid, while others like Florida State and Auburn are amid abnormally bad multi-year stretches under their current leaders, and a switch nears for each.—
Noah White,
Miami Herald,
29 Oct. 2025
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If a single account seems abnormally good at predicting the outcome of a single player’s games, that’s suspicious.—
Eben Novy-Williams,
Sportico.com,
24 Oct. 2025
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Sharon is extremely annoying, but my heart does break for her a tiny bit here.—
Sophie Brookover,
Vulture,
31 Oct. 2025
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Satchel Crossbody This effortlessly chic crossbody bag will add an elegant flair to any daytime look while also being extremely functional.—
Melony Forcier,
Travel + Leisure,
31 Oct. 2025
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Season 34's core panel of judges all agreed that Earle performed exceptionally.—
Ryan Coleman,
Entertainment Weekly,
30 Oct. 2025
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Walnuts Walnuts stand out among nuts for their exceptionally high levels of polyphenols (plant compounds) and vitamin E, antioxidants that protect fats within the body from harmful oxidation.—
Lauren Panoff,
Verywell Health,
30 Oct. 2025
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While his investments expand, Johnson's social media persona has remained remarkably consistent in its preference for obvious facts over incisive opinions.—
Jon Paul Hoornstra,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Oct. 2025
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Though both of these James Whale masterpieces hold up remarkably well, the 1935 sequel surpasses the original Frankenstein — itself a great movie — in terms of style.—
Katie Rife,
Entertainment Weekly,
30 Oct. 2025
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Disney is incredibly unlikely to ever admit that politics were a factor in Doctor Who‘s cancellation, but Jimmy Kimmel’s brief suspension was revealing of the company’s desire to minimize MAGA wrath.—
Max Goldbart,
Deadline,
30 Oct. 2025
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There’s always someone around the corner who’s eager to please you, but being so recognizable can become incredibly isolating as well.—
Brian Davids,
HollywoodReporter,
30 Oct. 2025
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“Extraordinarily.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/extraordinarily. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.
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