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unsurprisingly

ADVERB
not alarmingly
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Steep ascents, hairpin bends and stretches of unpaved road have added to the difficulties facing this tourist town, whose visitors have unsurprisingly stopped visiting while fish sales have stalled.

From Barron's Jul. 18, 2026

I found, unsurprisingly, that the steps people have taken vary quite significantly, but they all have one common denominator: The greens are cooked—in more ways than one.

From Slate Jul. 17, 2026

Though higher subscription tiers offer some pretty decent perks, like access to a rotating game catalog, unsurprisingly, Sony jacks up the price of this service every year.

From Salon Jul. 13, 2026

Perhaps unsurprisingly, given their ties to elite sports, the property also comes complete with multiple sports courts, including two tennis courts, as well as a half basketball court.

From MarketWatch Jul. 13, 2026

Their first conclusion is, unsurprisingly, that lots of cheating goes on.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell



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