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atypical

[ey-tip-i-kuhl] / eɪˈtɪp ɪ kəl /


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The extra nightly charges—$50 is not atypical these days even at nonluxury properties—unnecessarily jack up your hotel bill.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

This is atypical for retail investors, who usually buy more stocks in aggregate than they sell.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

"A classical elegance – a couple incredibly atypical," it says.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

As he starts to see Cactus League action, Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts reflects on where he’s at mentally as he looks to rebound from an atypical season for him.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026

So Bobby decided to use an atypical approach—one unusual for Byrne to face and for Bobby to try.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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