unusual

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The results matched the experimental data closely, especially the unusual way superconductivity changes with the direction of the magnetic field.

From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026

Do you look back at the risks you took, with unusual buildings designed by foreign architects with no experience in China, as wacko now?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

It’s almost like we’re seeing interpersonal deliberations that usually go on behind the curtain boiling over into public talks, which is extraordinarily unusual.

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026

Lasell Village, which opened in 2000 and has 550 households on its wait list, is unusual because residents are required to commit to 450 hours of learning a year.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

At the formal welcoming ceremony, the mayor delivered his prepared speech as though nothing unusual had happened.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman