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unusual

[uhn-yoo-zhoo-uhl, -yoozh-wuhl] / ʌnˈyu ʒu əl, -ˈyuʒ wəl /


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If Massie's campaign team made for a strange assortment, those in the audience were an even more unusual collection.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Rai, 31, picked up the unusual habit as a kid in England, where his hands would get cold in the winter.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

At 56, the Los Angeles native took an unusual route to becoming an artist.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

The 2027 fiscal year "will be our third year of a balance-of-payment deficit, which is certainly unusual," economist Dhiraj Nim of ANZ Research told AFP.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

It was highly unusual for a puffin of his caliber to share his residence with a stranger.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el




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