rare
Example Sentences
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“Red Chamber” proved successful enough for a rare revival in 2022, but it never became the kind of sensation that “Monkey” boasts.
From Los Angeles Times
Research published in medical journals indicates that myocarditis after a COVID-19 mRNA vaccine is rare, although it is more likely to occur in boys within the first week of receiving the second dose.
From MarketWatch
A rare win in Brisbane is not completely out of the question, however.
From BBC
But, in practice, such third-country removals were rare, so the person was typically released and allowed to remain in the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times
The floods, which were caused by a rare cyclone that had formed over the Malacca Strait, have hit three provinces and impacted some 1.4 million people, according to the government's disaster agency.
From BBC
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