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unceremonious

[uhn-ser-uh-moh-nee-uhs] / ˌʌn sɛr əˈmoʊ ni əs /


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Nike restocked the kits this week, more than a week after the team’s unceremonious elimination from the tournament by Belgium—initially with a 17% markdown.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 16, 2026

Ruben Amorim's toxic and unceremonious exit from Manchester United is yet another undignified chapter in the Old Trafford tenure of Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Ineos.

From BBC Jan. 5, 2026

After his unceremonious firing, Man-su is utterly lost.

From Salon Oct. 7, 2025

A nod of respect from USC to a football coach who spent a dozen years in the building before an unceremonious exit.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 6, 2025

Hermione shoved him back inside the beaded bag every time he did this, and Phineas Nigellus invariably refused to reappear for several days after these unceremonious good-byes.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling




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