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
In an act of defiance seldom seen within the staid and often formulaic halls of bureaucracy, the public shut down the meeting.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2025
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
China’s finance ministry issued a lengthy statement on Monday describing her comments in favorable terms seldom seen in other recent declarations on U.S.-China relations.
From New York Times • Jul. 10, 2023
His face was contorted with rage; Ranofer had seldom seen him look more vicious.
From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
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