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exceptional

[ik-sep-shuh-nl] / ɪkˈsɛp ʃə nl /




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The distinction is reserved for "exceptional" five-star hotels that meet a dozen criteria, including a prime location, tailor-made service, and "legendary status linked to historical significance or famous guests".

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

“From the exceptional central kitchen to the spacious theater area and tranquil massage space, every detail exudes sophistication,” an Instagram post shared by the listing agent stated.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

The crystal also has an in-plane birefringence value of approximately 2.2, allowing it to split and bend light with exceptional efficiency.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

A perfect score indicates no errors on the screening instrument, but clinicians emphasize that the result is interpreted in context and is not considered evidence of exceptional intelligence.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

The stories of these five people are exceptional.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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