seldom seen
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The protests spread nationwide, reaching as far as the Persian Gulf island of Qeshm, a free-trade zone that has seldom seen any kind of political mobilization.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026
It’s a bitter feud the likes of which are seldom seen in law enforcement circles — or at least those that boil over into public view.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2025
Migrants seldom seen on British shores, such as black-winged stilts and bee-eaters, are delighting bird watchers.
From BBC • Sep. 20, 2023
Not only are century plants seldom seen in Luthersville, Primack said, but the plant itself is “very unusual looking,” which draws attention to it.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 19, 2023
Of these there were many: small fowl whistling and piping in the reeds, but they were seldom seen.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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