peculiarly

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There is something peculiarly exhilarating about taking up an activity you are not naturally good at.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 11, 2025

Yet in early September, when hurricane activity is normally at its peak, there were peculiarly few storms.

From BBC • Oct. 11, 2024

Arefi favored raspberry mazurkas and the Uncle Seth’s pink-frosted cookies that are peculiarly ubiquitous in Seattle cafes.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 5, 2023

But peculiarly, data hasn't borne out their claims.

From Salon • May 12, 2023

The ferocity of the civil war was exacerbated by the epidemic’s impact on a peculiarly Andean institution: royal mummies.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann