uncommon
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His arrest on Tuesday marks a rare follow-through in the fight against high-level corruption, with convictions of top officials uncommon in the West African nation.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
Thus, “the C.E.O. had to be a person of uncommon integrity.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
These uncommon DNA changes can sometimes preserve clues about ancient migration patterns and long-lost ancestral populations.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
He said it’s not uncommon for neoclouds like Iren to see a stock move like the one on Monday.
From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026
They were selected by an uncommon character, with an uncommon view of the financial markets, operating alone and apart.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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