surprisingly
Example Sentences
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Among individual sectors, the frothiest — not surprisingly — is information technology, with a crash probability of 45%.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 23, 2026
Our critic called it “an increasingly high-stakes farce that turns surprisingly poignant.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026
Reid thinks part of what drives the character is something surprisingly modern.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2026
The electronics generate enormous amounts of heat, and getting rid of that heat is surprisingly difficult in space.
From Science Daily • Jun. 19, 2026
“Why not deflect it with your sword?” asked a voice in his head that sounded surprisingly like the knight in the giant’s mouth.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
