exceptional
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The 91-year-old TV cook was awarded the British Academy's highest honour for her exceptional contribution to television.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
Operating profit before exceptional items—the company’s preferred metric, which strips out exceptional and other one-off items—rose 77.3% to 351 million euros, compared with analysts’ expectations of 248 million euros, according to a company-provided consensus.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
In an exceptional level of productivity, Sheridan received sole writing credit on almost every episode of “Yellowstone,” plus its two prequels “1883” and “1923.”
From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026
An exceptional head coach and an exciting quarterback, with the wind at their backs, racing toward a relatively breezy schedule?
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
With the infusion of new blood from the previous year’s exceptional freshman boat, he was again faced with the dilemma of having almost too much talent out on the water.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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