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unnatural

[uhn-nach-er-uhl, -nach-ruhl] / ʌnˈnætʃ ər əl, -ˈnætʃ rəl /


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Another ensemble member is juggling nearby as someone spins in a giant hoop at an unnatural speed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

Senior coroner Dr Julian Morris said on Wednesday: "The various reports have given me reason to suspect that Professor Arday died an unnatural death 12 days ago."

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

“Structuring unnatural credits to prolong momentum late in the bull phase is where the worry comes in.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026

Fires are a natural phenomenon, of course, but what’s unnatural is their intensity and the level of heat.

From Salon ● Aug. 3, 2026

No physical alterations that are deemed potentially disruptive, including, but not limited to, unnatural hair color, makeup, or piercings.

From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez


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