exceptional
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“And this is especially true for the San Pedro Valley, which for decades now has been well known as a place of exceptional cultural significance.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026
Concern about the health of the River Test grew in 2024 when heavy rain saw overflow sewer outlets spill into the river during what Southern Water called "exceptional circumstances".
From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026
But it’s personality that shapes who we are, and provides us with the qualities that set us apart from others, making us truly exceptional.
From Salon • Jun. 18, 2026
Risky behavior mixed with exceptional smarts is a subject near and dear to Elm’s founder, Victor Haghani.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026
The stories of these five people are exceptional.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
Vocabulary lists containing exceptional
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