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Recent Examples of nontypical
The Brooks bull was also in contention to unseat the Spider Bull, the reigning nontypical world-record in the Boone and Crockett record books, which accepts big game killed by any legal method.
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Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 15 Oct. 2025
Spillers’ big nontypical whitetail sports 18 points and scored 198 2/8 inches.
—Scott Bestul, Field & Stream, 9 Jan. 2023
Fifty percent of each purchase will be donated directly to the school, a program that educates typical and nontypical learners in an inclusive environment.
—Kimber Westphall, Dallas News, 23 July 2021
Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 15 Oct. 2025
Spillers’ big nontypical whitetail sports 18 points and scored 198 2/8 inches.
—Scott Bestul, Field & Stream, 9 Jan. 2023
Fifty percent of each purchase will be donated directly to the school, a program that educates typical and nontypical learners in an inclusive environment.
—Kimber Westphall, Dallas News, 23 July 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nontypical
Adjective
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How atypical was the process here?—
David J. Lopez,
CNN Money,
4 Nov. 2025
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What is atypical, economists say, is the historically high ratio of stock prices to corporate earnings.—
Daniel de Visé,
USA Today,
27 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Winnipeg beat him early and often, and Knight let in some uncharacteristic soft goals, like Mark Scheifele’s unscreened shot in the second period and Josh Morrissey’s point shot midway through the third (on which Toews got the secondary assist).—
Mark Lazerus,
New York Times,
31 Oct. 2025
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One key point of contention is that the victims varied widely in age, manner of death and circumstance of entry — features uncharacteristic of a single serial killer profile.—
Jane LaCroix,
PEOPLE,
27 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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If the strong cashflow position of the firms at the centre of this bubble is unusual in the context of the Kindleberger framework, two other factors also stand out as untypical.—
Mike O'Sullivan,
Forbes.com,
22 Aug. 2025
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What to Consider The price is a bit high, but not untypical for a high-quality pair of boots.—
Nathan Borchelt,
Travel + Leisure,
26 June 2023
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“Nontypical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nontypical. Accessed 24 Nov. 2025.
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