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unsurprisingly

ADVERB
not alarmingly
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Those on the field unsurprisingly kept their distance.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

That, unsurprisingly, led households earning over $125,000 to spend almost 19% more on gasoline in March.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

After the FCC unsurprisingly OKd the merger of Ellison’s Skydance Media with Paramount last year, CBS came with the deal.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

Shares of Google’s parent company rise 3.9% after results beat expectations, with CEO Sundar Pichai unsurprisingly crediting AI investments underpinning much of the growth across the company.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Old music, thanks to repetition and familiarity gained through broadcasting and recording, and because there was, unsurprisingly, much more of it, was more comforting and pleasing.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall



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