rarity
Example Sentences
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Although less deadly than other Ebola species, the rarity of Bundibugyo means there are fewer tools to stop it.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
"Despite their rarity, these exchanges matter for the long-term health of whale populations," Griffith University PhD researcher and report co-author Stephanie Stack said.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
"Despite their rarity, these exchanges matter for the long-term health of whale populations," Ms. Stack said.
From Science Daily • May 20, 2026
The University of Michigan added binding early decision as an option for the first time this year, a rarity among elite public schools.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
Daddy was the most respected of the brothers, and anger was a rarity with him.
From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride
Vocabulary lists containing rarity
"My Last Duchess" by Robert Browning
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"The Tempest," Vocabulary from Acts 1 and 2
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