extraordinary
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The exhibition at the Brick marks an ascendant moment in the artist’s already extraordinary life.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
From the extraordinary departure of his new press secretary after five days to questions about the future of his chief of staff, there have been a series of upheavals in recent weeks.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026
Its rostrum measures approximately 10 centimeters long but reaches an extraordinary 6 centimeters in width, making it the thickest known example of its kind.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026
Their arrival has sparked huge public interest, with the park's manager Kathleen Graham saying the reaction to this "overload of cuteness" had been extraordinary.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
He shut his eyes and then reopened them, as if he found it extraordinary that someone such as myself should stand in his path of vision.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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"The Landlady" by Roald Dahl
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