unusual
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But the decision isn’t unusual among the larger universe of U.S. colleges and universities.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Compared to his England Test team-mates, Stokes' absence from white-ball cricket is unusual.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
It’s not unusual for a private members’ club to be a politics-free zone.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
The Green Mountain saga has taken an unusual turn, but reflects a more common challenge set off by the shrinking enrollment and financial woes closing colleges nationwide.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
But the horses only came into sharper focus, along with an unusual number of people on the sidewalks below.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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