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But she fell into an uncharacteristic silence after the screenshots were published on Thursday, broken only by a brief comment of "I have complete confidence in Jordan" to La Tribune Dimanche newspaper this weekend.

From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026

It was a match full of world-class players - but England's loss to Spain was ultimately decided by uncharacteristic mistakes.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

In 2019, Bharat started noticing that Jyoti was making uncharacteristic mistakes on stage.

From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026

Yet in the fourth quarter on Wednesday night, Maye made a series of uncharacteristic mistakes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

With wild yells very uncharacteristic of peaceful mice, the friends seized their staves and charged out, fired with new zeal.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques


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