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unexceptional

[uhn-ik-sep-shuh-nl] / ˌʌn ɪkˈsɛp ʃə nl /


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China sought to play down the event as unexceptional, even as some countries in the region were quick to criticize it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026

During the winters of the other three years of the Presidential cycle, in contrast, the stock market’s average performance is unexceptional.

From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2025

But the investigation into the Wisconsin native revealed her to be "fairly unexceptional" with virtually no "criminal footprint".

From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2025

It’s an establishment that would be unexceptional if not for the fact that it is owned and run by Joe Germanotta—father of Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta, aka Lady Gaga.

From Slate ● Nov. 2, 2024

It was an inch long, middling green, and otherwise unexceptional in appearance.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly


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