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surprise

[ser-prahyz, suh-] / sərˈpraɪz, sə- /






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SURPRISE, Ariz. — As Ty Buttrey pumped fastballs at 98 mph to Royals hitters in the Wednesday afternoon sunshine, manager Scott Servais watched intently from the first-base dugout of Surprise Stadium.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 6, 2024

SURPRISE: Phoebe Bridgers Phoebe Bridgers is the new Dave Grohl: that is, the one rocker everyone can agree on.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2023

SURPRISE, Ariz. — For close to half of his 37 years, Mario Lisson has thought about the razor-thin line between reaching his dream and not.

From Washington Post • Jan. 5, 2022

SURPRISE: You didn’t cancel MoviePass, and now you’re automatically enrolled in the “new” plan.

From The Verge • Aug. 14, 2018

"Stop!" said she; "there is no address; but this is what is written on it—" "THIS IS THE SURPRISE."

From Les Misérables by Hapgood, Isabel Florence




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