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exceptional

[ik-sep-shuh-nl] / ɪkˈsɛp ʃə nl /




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Worcestershire is one of about 100 local authorities in England to have applied to the government for Exceptional Financial Support.

From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026

Exceptional growth used to eventually revert, generally within five to seven years.

From Barron's • Dec. 26, 2025

Exceptional performers play a major role in driving innovation and tackling some of the world's most urgent challenges.

From Science Daily • Dec. 21, 2025

Exceptional drought is reserved for the 2nd percentile and below, meaning only one or two years out of 100 sampled have ever been as dry, Fuchs said.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 7, 2023

Your flyer says you have Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer.

From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones




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