unusual
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Tijerina responded that if the motion carried, it would only start the negotiation process, before noting how unusual it was to re-rank proposals for a contract like this.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
Anyone experiencing ringing or other unusual sounds in their ears should consider a hearing evaluation, Price said.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
But the decision isn’t unusual among the larger universe of U.S. colleges and universities.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
While, in most industries, it’s unusual for one company to pay another to help it get a competing product off the ground, it’s not uncommon in the space industry.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
He didn’t regard himself as a tragedy; he thought, among other things, that his unusual personality enabled him to concentrate better than other people.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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