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Recent Examples of unusually
At the Morgan, Rosenkrantz remarked that Hujar had picked an unusually eventful day.
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Michael Schulman, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025
Last month hundreds of trekkers had to be rescued from the northern Chinese side of Everest after unusually heavy snow and rainfall pummelled the Himalayas.
—Helen Regan, CNN Money, 3 Nov. 2025
Vargas also didn’t see the arbitration clause as unusually one-sided, as, unlike in cases cited by the plaintiffs, the terms applied to both users and the NBA.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 31 Oct. 2025
While the hazard mitigation application and review process is known to take longer than other short-term relief programs, North Carolina officials say the process after Helene has been unusually slow.
—Amber Gaudet
updated October 31, Charlotte Observer, 31 Oct. 2025
The strikes have killed 61 people, and the United States has deployed an unusually large number of warships to the region.
—Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2025
This episode — which consists almost entirely of characters sharing formative incidents from their pasts — is an unusually blunt device for delivering backstory.
—Scott Meslow, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2025
Her initially inexplicable obsession sets the tone for Apple TV’s unusually humane conspiracy thriller.
—Judy Berman, Time, 30 Oct. 2025
Meanwhile, her stepsister seemed unusually quiet.
—Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025
Michael Schulman, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025
Last month hundreds of trekkers had to be rescued from the northern Chinese side of Everest after unusually heavy snow and rainfall pummelled the Himalayas.
—Helen Regan, CNN Money, 3 Nov. 2025
Vargas also didn’t see the arbitration clause as unusually one-sided, as, unlike in cases cited by the plaintiffs, the terms applied to both users and the NBA.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 31 Oct. 2025
While the hazard mitigation application and review process is known to take longer than other short-term relief programs, North Carolina officials say the process after Helene has been unusually slow.
—Amber Gaudet
updated October 31, Charlotte Observer, 31 Oct. 2025
The strikes have killed 61 people, and the United States has deployed an unusually large number of warships to the region.
—Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2025
This episode — which consists almost entirely of characters sharing formative incidents from their pasts — is an unusually blunt device for delivering backstory.
—Scott Meslow, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2025
Her initially inexplicable obsession sets the tone for Apple TV’s unusually humane conspiracy thriller.
—Judy Berman, Time, 30 Oct. 2025
Meanwhile, her stepsister seemed unusually quiet.
—Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unusually
uncommonly
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Yes, the re-escalation of hostile rhetoric Friday was the proximate excuse for the market's uncommonly calm ascent to crack.—
Michael Santoli,
CNBC,
14 Oct. 2025
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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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“Unusually.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unusually. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.
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