extraordinary
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Last month, the Department of Homeland Security announced that “except in extraordinary circumstances,” immigrants seeking lawful permanent residency must leave the U.S. to complete the process.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
That phrase does not strictly apply to the extraordinary circumstances in Makerfield, where the local has collided with the national in spectacular fashion.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
“I continue to be amazed by what this extraordinary group of people are achieving every day even amidst all the forces acting against us. And Elon is one of the best humans I know.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
While growth is unlikely to match the extraordinary pace of the past decade, expectations have already come down significantly.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
But by the 1800s, the Mona Lisa was seemingly destined to be just another extraordinary Renaissance painting in a museum of extraordinary Renaissance paintings.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
Vocabulary lists containing extraordinary
"The Landlady" by Roald Dahl
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