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How to use the word unusual in a Sentence?

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As my mother would say, ‘ That’s the Irish of it, ’ that’s the Irish of it. Whenever we ’d say something was unusual, she said, ‘ Joey, that’s the Irish of it. ’ And it is the Irish of it.

The Irish identity Biden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The Good Friday Agreement is certainly one of those things where you can get real bipartisan buy-in in Washington, believe me, that’s a pretty unusual thing.

Liam Kennedy

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We haven’t seen a mainstream app like this trying to escalate their privileges to gain access to things that they’re not supposed to gain access to, this is highly unusual, and it is pretty damning for Pinduoduo.

Mikko Hyppönen

Found on CNN
1 year ago

What’s unusual about this object is that this is rather rare, that an object of this size passes so close to Earth. Interstellar Lab Food pods happens about once every 10 years, but this is a once in a decade opportunity to get some nice close-up measurements in a relatively large body that is relatively easy to measure to that effect.

Richard Moissl

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It was an exciting time within astronomy when ‘Oumuamua was first discovered, and it just became more and more intriguing since the more we learned about it, the harder it became to explain its behavior, as an astrochemist, my own scientific interest in ‘Oumuamua developed as models started emerging to explain its acceleration, which implied pretty unusual chemical properties of the object.

Jennifer Bergner

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Congress decides how much they want the executive branch to spend, so it’s a little bit unusual that they would tell them to go spend this money and then not give them the tools, but that, ultimately, is for the elected leaders to reach an agreement.

Neel Kashkari

Found on CNN
1 year ago

He just reached back and held my hand and I took it, which would be unusual for me. It was just meant to be. I mean, it was – it is – very strange, but it was definitely meant to be.

Graham Kidner Vickie

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Circumstances of the death are unusual, and the death does not appear to be from natural causes.

Dallas Zoo

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It's a considerable amount of money, and it's something that's actually concerned me the whole time with this account because it's unusual. It's not set up in the traditional way of doing government, even the things that are usually available to me as treasurer are not available in this instance. We have to just rely on the information from the Public Protection Cabinet, which is why we're all of a sudden seeing these checks that are sent to the erroneous people. So, it's a problem.

Allison Ball

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

It is very unusual in medicine to see such substantial international differences among wealthy countries in the approach their medical authorities take to treating patients, while major American medical organizations assert that puberty blockers and cross-sex hormones are safe and effective for treating gender dysphoric youth, some of these European countries, all of which have a more progressive climate for LGBT + people, have taken a closer look at the evidence.

Moti Gorin

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

This is an unusual situation where the low inventory is the by-product of mortgage rates being cut to the floor, normally, you’d expect inventory to expand with significant rate growth.

Jonathan Miller

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s unusual to have interest in round numbers – very rare, an auditor would want to see payments, loan agreements and interest rates.

Martin Sheil

Found on CNN
1 year ago

For him, it’s not all that unusual. But it will be the grist and plenty of fodder for those that are looking to get into that race.

John Thune

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

It's not as if it's entirely unprecedented, they have had issues in the past, it is unusual at the scale that this is happening and the regularity in which it's happening right now.

Austin Kocher

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The economy is in a very unusual place, and some of this may be the result of a very unusual pandemic.

David Wessel

Found on CNN
1 year ago

For a prize of this magnitude, it's not unusual for the winner to take a while to claim, i'm sure they're going through a range of emotions.

Illinois Lottery

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It's not unusual for candidates to pivot more toward the center from a primary to a general election strategy, the second you win that primary, you have to change the electorate that you're speaking to, which is more of those classic swing voters.

John Thomas

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It will be longer, and might even stretch past the start of school, which is unusual, shoppers will wait for prices to come down and get what they hope are better deals.

Brian Mandelbaum

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This is a very unusual occurrence ; they have never come into an urban area like this before and assaulted this many people.

Masato Saito

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The committee, through witnesses like Cassidy Hutchinson and through the testimony that it has recorded under oath, has painted an extremely strong picture of someone who... was bound to do anything Cassidy Hutchinson could in order to hold onto power, i think the committee has made it much easier for a prosecution to be brought partly because the people of the United States have been more fully informed. You have to get people ready for something as unusual as the prosecution of a former President.

Donald Trump

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Ancient DNA technique is a really powerful tool, it tells us quite definitively that the Red Deer Cave people were modern humans instead of an archaic species, such as Neanderthals or Denisovans, despite their unusual morphological features.

Bing Su

Found on CNN
1 year ago

From my vantage point, it is highly unusual to do that, and that's why we more or less put that in the hands of the Justice Department, for them to make that decision, we are concerned about witnesses' safety.

Bennie Thompson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I want the kids to understand, this does not happen, this is really unusual. And I ’m always telling them, ‘ The work is the reward ! ’ Because when I was that age, it was so hard to enjoy the fruits of my labor.

Milla Jovovich

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

A person wouldn't just walk to the front of a line he just got into, it would be very unusual.

Emanuel Robinson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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