exceptional
Example Sentences
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The exceptional preservation of the site highlights Nida's importance as a key center in Roman Germania.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
"The commitment he's shown to support our clients over the last six years is exceptional."
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
The impact of the de facto closure of the Strait of Hormuz has already led governments to take exceptional measures, like the Philippines which has declared a national energy emergency, Maynier noted.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
This tule fog upended that trend, thanks to the exceptional fall weather conditions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
He watched each player, looking for the unmistakable signs of the exceptional basketball player.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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