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Recent Examples of uncharacteristic
Paradise also finished 2-15 from beyond the arc, which Barnes said was uncharacteristic of the squad.
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Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 Mar. 2025
When the game started Sunday, however, Reid said the Chiefs suffered from some uncharacteristic errors.
—Jesse Newell, Kansas City Star, 28 Feb. 2025
This was an uncharacteristic performance from Herro, who entered the game averaging a career-high 24.2 points per game on 46.6 percent shooting from the field and 37.8 percent shooting from behind the arc.
—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 25 Feb. 2025
Dunne fired off an uncharacteristic critical post on X about the state of the sport.
—Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 28 Jan. 2025
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Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 Mar. 2025
When the game started Sunday, however, Reid said the Chiefs suffered from some uncharacteristic errors.
—Jesse Newell, Kansas City Star, 28 Feb. 2025
This was an uncharacteristic performance from Herro, who entered the game averaging a career-high 24.2 points per game on 46.6 percent shooting from the field and 37.8 percent shooting from behind the arc.
—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 25 Feb. 2025
Dunne fired off an uncharacteristic critical post on X about the state of the sport.
—Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 28 Jan. 2025
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“Uncharacteristic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncharacteristic. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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