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extraordinary

[ik-strawr-dn-er-ee, ek-struh-awr-] / ɪkˈstrɔr dnˌɛr i, ˌɛk strəˈɔr- /


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Warren Buffett has stepped down from the company he built more than half a century ago, bringing an extraordinary era at Berkshire Hathaway to a close.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 19, 2026

Aware of the damage that Thomas could inflict on her young career, Hill was determined to do what she could to salvage an extraordinary legal opportunity.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 18, 2026

This extraordinary story starts at the 1928 Olympic Games, which represented a huge - if temporary - step forward for women's sports.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

Instead, the simulations indicate that Little Red Dots could arise naturally from the environment of the young cosmos, where black holes were able to grow at extraordinary rates.

From Science Daily Sep. 17, 2026

Miss Bennet eagerly disclaimed all extraordinary merit, and threw back the praise on her sister’s warm affection.

From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen




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