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exceptionally

[ik-sep-shuh-nuh-lee] / ɪkˈsɛp ʃə nə li /
ADVERB
unusually
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The total apple haul is forecast to drop 17.9 percent from last year's exceptionally large crop, and be down 5.4 percent compared to the average harvest over the past decade.

From Barron's Aug. 18, 2026

According to the theory, an exceptionally strong magnetic field can affect the sea of virtual particles associated with the vacuum.

From Science Daily Aug. 18, 2026

For a moment, Taylor Detector is an exceptionally boring slot machine.

From Salon Aug. 14, 2026

It comes after an exceptionally hot and dry summer, with heatwave conditions set to return for many this week.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

“Believe it or not, I have spent the day among paupers. A pauper is someone who is exceptionally poor,” she added, by way of explanation to Alexander and Beowulf.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood




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