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unheard

[uhn-hurd] / ʌnˈhɜrd /


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"It's almost unheard of to get small cell lung cancer without some type of inhalational injury," he adds.

From Science Daily Jul. 10, 2026

Direct public criticism of Putin is virtually unheard of.

From Barron's Jun. 29, 2026

That kind of “insane” valuation, in Snyder’s view, used to be unheard of.

From MarketWatch Jun. 25, 2026

That kind of pay is unheard of, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 19, 2026

Patenting cell lines is standard today, but it was unheard of in the fifties; regardless, it seems unlikely that Gey would have patented HeLa.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot




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