uncommonly

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Industry veterans have described it as an uncommonly expensive documentary.

From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026

He proved to be an uncommonly effective leader, bringing in the widest possible variety of voices: Frank Gehry, Daniel Libeskind, Léon Krier, Demetri Porphyrios, and even 92-year-old Philip Johnson.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025

Jennie’s LP “Ruby” was touted as an uncommonly candid record leaning out of the strict K-Pop clampdown.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2025

For a series with a goofy premise — what if talking apes overthrew humanity — the “Planet of the Apes” universe is uncommonly thoughtful, even insightful.

From New York Times • May 8, 2024

“I’ll just wait out here and arrange the honey,” I said, hating to intrude but mostly feeling uncommonly awkward around him.

From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd