uncommon
Example Sentences
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It’s not uncommon for modern coasters today, due to their increasing emphasis on speed and thrills, to last only about a minute.
From Los Angeles Times
The disease the AI targets is acromegaly, an uncommon condition that usually appears in middle age.
From Science Daily
Grail’s test appears to have higher sensitivity for more uncommon cancers but less so for common ones, says Konety, particularly when it is early stage common cancers, such as breast and prostate cancer.
It is uncommon in Iran for potential candidates to be publicly identified in advance, and the process takes place behind closed doors.
From BBC
Labor disputes aren’t uncommon in ski towns; patrollers at Utah’s Park City Mountain walked out a year earlier, but Vail Resorts kept it open.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
