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unsurprisingly

ADVERB
not alarmingly
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Belgium is, unsurprisingly, apoplectic; it unsuccessfully appealed FIFA’s decision.

From Slate • Jul. 6, 2026

Corebridge, as a provider of annuities, unsurprisingly advocates that investors put a portion of the funds in an annuity to create guaranteed income in retirement.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 17, 2026

Most of the recent bestselling books that came out around Valentine’s Day were, unsurprisingly, about love.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

On Verstappen, by the way, he was absolutely - and unsurprisingly - outstanding at the Nordschleife.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Old music, thanks to repetition and familiarity gained through broadcasting and recording, and because there was, unsurprisingly, much more of it, was more comforting and pleasing.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall



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