surprisingly
Example Sentences
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They handle money, study their customers and discover, sometimes surprisingly early, that they are capable of moving through the world without waiting for someone else to tell them exactly how.
From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026
Yet geopolitics, perhaps surprisingly, has been largely absent from Iceland's public debate.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Consumer spending in the second quarter grew at a surprisingly robust 3.5% annual pace after a meager 0.5% increase in the spring.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
Small improvements can have a surprisingly large effect.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 20, 2026
She had a great sense of humor, she could throw down in the kitchen, and she was surprisingly good at video games.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
