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improbably

ADVERB
unbelievably
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Michael O’Conner, meanwhile, joined Catholic University of Washington, somewhat improbably, by way of Newark, N.J.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026

The result is improbably green, deeply herby and just tangy enough to keep you going back for another forkful.

From Salon ● Jul. 7, 2026

Next to an upside-down garbage can improbably sprouting legs and a head and tinnily broadcasting “God Bless America” is a figure group modeled on the famous image of the flag-raising at Iwo Jima.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026

And now, improbably, she was being asked to fill his shoes.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 18, 2026

Mia was a fast packer, good at squeezing an improbably large number of things into a tight space.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng




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