atypical
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The extra nightly charges—$50 is not atypical these days even at nonluxury properties—unnecessarily jack up your hotel bill.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
This is atypical for retail investors, who usually buy more stocks in aggregate than they sell.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026
"A classical elegance – a couple incredibly atypical," it says.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
Oftentimes, these atypical acquiring editors grew their online book communities for several years before landing at Bindery.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026
The book was filled with complicated sentences explaining Henrietta’s cells by saying, “its atypical histology may correlate with the unusually malignant behavior of the carcinoma,” and something about the “correlate of the tumor’s singularity.”
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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