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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

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

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

The Shire had seldom seen so fair a summer, or so rich an autumn: the trees were laden with apples, honey was dripping in the combs, and the corn was tall and full.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien




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