nontypical

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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. 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
  • What is atypical, economists say, is the historically high ratio of stock prices to corporate earnings.
    Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Their daring brand of soccer chosen by Varas, general manager Tyler Heaps and president Tom Penn is atypical in MLS.
    Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • 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
  • Madeline Coleman An uncharacteristic weekend costs Piastri For the fourth race in a row, Piastri saw his championship lead shrink.
    Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • 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
  • 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 4 Nov. 2025.

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