unusual
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Barrow County Superior Court Judge Nicholas Primm said sentencing juveniles to life imprisonment without parole was unusual because of their youth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Which is why the coalition assembling around this case is so unusual.
From Slate ● Jul. 28, 2026
Nonprofit managers said it hasn’t been unusual over the past couple of years for contracts from HUD to be delayed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
Its unusual thickness indicates that it came from either an elephant or a mammoth.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 27, 2026
He didn’t even appear to notice anything unusual in the pattern of his game.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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