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Recent Examples of unusually
Checking Activity Monitor for unknown processes or unusually high CPU or memory usage can reveal malware that tries to hide itself with random or unfamiliar names.
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Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 6 Oct. 2025
The speech was viewed by many as unusually political for a sitting justice.
—Samantha Riedel, Them., 6 Oct. 2025
Once most of the ticker tape had been cleared from the pitch, and the game finally started, all this seemed to have rattled the Netherlands, who played an unusually physical brand of football, perhaps a precursor to their infamous 2010 final display against Spain.
—Michael Cox, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2025
Pictures from inside the event showed an unusually effusive Victoria kissing David as her Paris Fashion Week show came to an end.
—Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 5 Oct. 2025
Reuters — Hundreds of trekkers stranded by a blizzard near the eastern face of Mount Everest in Tibet have been guided to safety by rescuers, Chinese state media reported on Sunday, as unusually heavy precipitation including rain pummeled the Himalayas.
—CNN Money, 5 Oct. 2025
Heat advisories may expand north by midweek, and overnight lows will remain unusually warm, barely dropping below the 70s.
—Brandi D. Addison, jsonline.com, 3 Oct. 2025
It is unusually oxidized and stripped of elements like magnesium and calcium, a profile that Hurowitz said resembles soils on Earth that have been heavily weathered by long exposure to rain.
—Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 3 Oct. 2025
This unusually warm patch of ocean water is affecting the jet stream, pushing it north and causing unusually hot air to spread across much of the country.
—Alia Shoaib, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 6 Oct. 2025
The speech was viewed by many as unusually political for a sitting justice.
—Samantha Riedel, Them., 6 Oct. 2025
Once most of the ticker tape had been cleared from the pitch, and the game finally started, all this seemed to have rattled the Netherlands, who played an unusually physical brand of football, perhaps a precursor to their infamous 2010 final display against Spain.
—Michael Cox, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2025
Pictures from inside the event showed an unusually effusive Victoria kissing David as her Paris Fashion Week show came to an end.
—Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 5 Oct. 2025
Reuters — Hundreds of trekkers stranded by a blizzard near the eastern face of Mount Everest in Tibet have been guided to safety by rescuers, Chinese state media reported on Sunday, as unusually heavy precipitation including rain pummeled the Himalayas.
—CNN Money, 5 Oct. 2025
Heat advisories may expand north by midweek, and overnight lows will remain unusually warm, barely dropping below the 70s.
—Brandi D. Addison, jsonline.com, 3 Oct. 2025
It is unusually oxidized and stripped of elements like magnesium and calcium, a profile that Hurowitz said resembles soils on Earth that have been heavily weathered by long exposure to rain.
—Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 3 Oct. 2025
This unusually warm patch of ocean water is affecting the jet stream, pushing it north and causing unusually hot air to spread across much of the country.
—Alia Shoaib, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unusually
uncommonly
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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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To begin with, Shore had an uncommonly encouraging and generous family.—
Chris Wiley,
New Yorker,
9 Sep. 2025
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“Unusually.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unusually. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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