unusually

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Recent Examples of unusually Richards-Slavik said the acreage stays unusually green for foothill country and is dotted with mature oaks. David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 12 June 2026 The unusually long list of uncontested races highlights the increasingly safe nature of many legislative districts in South Florida. Garrett Shanley, Miami Herald, 12 June 2026 The company said the chip was designed, manufactured, and made market-ready in less than six months, an unusually short timeline for a high-frequency semiconductor intended for defense and commercial applications. Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 12 June 2026 That hasn't stopped him from trying to get an allocation, especially given that SpaceX is directing an unusually high amount of shares to retail. Sean Conlon,yun Li, CNBC, 12 June 2026 Ahmed is unusually sharp regarding the industry and his evolving place in it. Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2026 Most declined to speak, with some saying they’d been instructed to stay quieter than usual during the unusually hectic shift. Antonio Ferme, Variety, 11 June 2026 Germany’s supporters travel in unusually large numbers and historically demand has surged when the team was favored in prior World Cups. Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026 And unlike most major IPOs, SpaceX is expected to reserve an unusually large portion of those shares for individual retail investors. Allie Canal, NBC news, 11 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unusually
uncommonly
Adverb
  • The skilled pivot speaks almost perfect English and is uncommonly engaging to speak with.
    Thomas Drance, New York Times, 5 June 2026
  • Trump took an uncommonly equanimous approach to Tuesday’s results the following morning.
    Thomas Beaumont, Los Angeles Times, 27 May 2026

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“Unusually.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unusually. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.

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