atypical

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Lee was likely suffering from an "atypical depression" and prolonged grief reaction at the time of the murders, according to a psychiatric assessment conducted before the sentencing, local broadcaster RNZ reported.

From BBC

China also recently ended a ban on Brazilian beef imposed in February after the discovery of an atypical case of mad cow disease.

From Washington Times

Internecine conflict in a local politician’s office is hardly unusual, but it’s atypical to see former staffers air complaints so publicly — particularly just months after an official has taken office.

From Los Angeles Times

Sales of Brazilian beef to China were banned in February following the discovery of an atypical case of mad cow disease.

From Washington Times

A month later, on 14 February, his back-up sample returned an "atypical response" - meaning it was neither positive nor negative.

From BBC