extraordinary

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In one extraordinary Copa Libertadores performance against Alianza Lima, he scored six goals in a 8-1 win, which announced him to the world.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

A pretty evil and extraordinary set piece showing what the Sahara allows an act that really wants to use it.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

Preliminary results, based on more than 98% of votes counted, put his Tisza party on course for an extraordinary 138 seats, with Orbán's Fidesz on 55 and the far-right Our Homeland on six.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

“We hold firm in our belief that the greats of the game are defined not merely by how far they hit the ball,” Ridley said, “but their extraordinary skill in all aspects of the game.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Kepler describes them shouting at each other and laughing, Wacker delighting in his triumph and Kepler laughing off being in the wrong, and laughing, too, with delight at the thought of such an extraordinary discovery.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton