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exceptional

[ik-sep-shuh-nl] / ɪkˈsɛp ʃə nl /




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That makes the risk particularly relevant to the AI-driven rally, which rests on expectations of exceptional future earnings growth.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 11, 2026

One of the more counterintuitive costs, he says, is the shoes’ exceptional comfort.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

Researchers led by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California have now developed a method designed to measure these seasonal shifts with exceptional precision.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026

In Champagne, producer Claude Mandois reported harvesting three-quarters of an average yield in terms of volume although "in terms of quality visually and in terms of taste we had an exceptional harvest."

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

I propose to take our countrymen’s claims of American exceptionalism seriously, which is to say I propose subjecting our country to an exceptional moral standard.

From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates




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