rarities

plural of rarity

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Recent Examples of rarities Oh Boy Records plans premium digital releases of Prine’s music, as well as other rarities and collectibles to be announced. Jem Aswad, Variety, 6 Oct. 2025 There will raffles and games for test pressings, rarities and other prizes. Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 24 Sep. 2025 Due on September 26 is a new edition of the album with an analog mix of the original tapes and a deluxe digipak similar to Moon Safari featuring a spatial mix on Blu-ray plus rarities and demos. Lily Moayeri, HollywoodReporter, 21 Sep. 2025 Depending on the season, visitors might encounter bald eagles, wild turkeys, migrating songbirds, and even attention-grabbing rarities such as snowy owls and puffin-like razorbills. Nicholas Derenzo, AFAR Media, 16 Sep. 2025 The package will contain a new Dolby Atmos Mix of the album, nine studio rarities, and 16 songs recorded at the Los Angeles Sports Arena on April 26, 1975. Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 12 Sep. 2025 Backman is one of the rarities. The Know, Denver Post, 31 Aug. 2025 But ambitious ones have become rarities, much like long magazine features and serious documentaries, surviving either as luxuries created by the privileged few or as labors of love made in the margins by committed independents who will work to keep the form alive. Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 28 Aug. 2025 The fleet includes a host of rarities, such as the 10 millionth Ford Mustang produced (built at the Flat Rock Assembly plant) and the 1999 Ford Thunderbird Concept as well as various iterations of the company’s famed GT supercars. Eric D. Lawrence, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rarities
Noun
  • Native to Brazil and other South American and Central American countries, colorful peacock bass were stocked in South Florida canals in the mid-1980s by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission to control the population of undesirable exotics like tilapia.
    Steve Waters, Miami Herald, 10 Oct. 2025
  • European exotics were also present.
    Keenan Thompson, USA Today, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • As a general rule, Humbert thinks devices don’t belong on restaurant tables, with exceptions for business meetings and solo meals.
    Maggie Hennessy, Bon Appetit Magazine, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Those exceptions include true threats, defamation, harassment and obscenities.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • All of those curiosities are being fed by the actual entity, which is One Piece x Mercer Labs.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 11 Oct. 2025
  • And indeed, some of the early frameworks were fragile curiosities, admired more for their elegance than their endurance.
    Stavroula Alina Kampouri, The Conversation, 9 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Some, like the two headlining Christie’s upcoming Rare Watches auction in Geneva, have wonderful horological anomalies that set them apart from more run-of-the-mill references.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Other violations, like the Israel army’s killing of six Palestinian civilians inspecting their homes after the ceasefire was announced, aren’t anomalies.
    Faisal J. Abbas, semafor.com, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The twist, so to speak, in Maïlys Vallade and Liane-Cho Han’s feature debut, is that the child in question is a Belgian girl growing up in rural Japan in the 1960s — a place filled with countless natural wonders, but also marked by the scars of a major war that haven’t quite healed.
    Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 16 Oct. 2025
  • The wonders of technology will never cease to amaze.
    Brock Keeling, Oc Register, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • According to the zoo, Maka was diagnosed with chromosomal abnormalities at just 5 years old but managed to thrive with the help of wildlife health and care teams.
    Saleen Martin, USA Today, 14 Oct. 2025
  • The clinical trial will also evaluate whether the AI tool over-identifies abnormalities that turn out not to be cancer, also known as false positives.
    Madeline Heim, jsonline.com, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Made in Ancient Egypt, which opened this month at Cambridge’s Fitzwilliam Museum, features commemorative stela, golden coffins and masks, and sundry curios created in a style that changed very little down the centuries.
    Brendan Ruberry, semafor.com, 13 Oct. 2025
  • But more and more, Black List darlings wind up as buzzy Netflix curios like They Cloned Tyrone and May December.
    Benjamin Svetkey, HollywoodReporter, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Along Dania Beach’s Antique Row, visitors can find everything from furniture to jewelry, glassware, chandeliers, oddities, and more.
    Skye Sherman, Southern Living, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Weirder and more high-concept than nearly any other horror franchise, they’re filled to the brim with mind-bending oddities that elevate even the more perfunctory entries.
    Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 9 Oct. 2025

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