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surprise

[ser-prahyz, suh-] / sərˈpraɪz, sə- /






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"He has been working hard at developing that because he feels that wobble seam going across brings the keeper and slips into play and makes his inswinger to the right hander more of a surprise."

From BBC

“I would not be surprised if he becomes more moderate in his stances,” Hagelgans said.

From The Wall Street Journal

But it was not a surprise to her - she manifested it.

From BBC

Described over the years as a "popular, colourful, generous, helpful character", it was no surprise the bright and charming young man was welcomed into groups warmly.

From BBC

The FDA rejection on Wednesday took Wall Street by surprise.

From Barron's