surprises
Example Sentences
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The war has already been marked by surprises.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
Since publication, I’ve heard from dozens of SPV investors about the surprises they’ve encountered after buying their stakes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
The BBC said Marler will make his debut with a series of "special appearances packed with power, personality and plenty of surprises".
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
In the past year, six members of Congress have died in office, and while a couple were surprises, most of them had health issues they minimized or ignored until it was too late.
From Salon ● Aug. 3, 2026
“But, of course, you must understand, we cannot tell you anything of what will happen, and there may be some surprises not necessarily pleasant.”
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
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