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Perhaps unsurprisingly, squads don’t always react well to this display of disrespect.
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Sam Joseph, CNN, 1 Dec. 2024
The best skin-care sets are undeniably fun to shop for, and unsurprisingly, my favorite beauty gift to give.
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His strongest support, unsurprisingly, rested in the South.
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Given that The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe is based on a series of children’s books written by devout Anglican C. S. Lewis, James Cosmo’s Father Christmas is unsurprisingly the Santa figure on this list who retains the most Christian aura.
—Katie Rife, Vulture, 16 Nov. 2024
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Sam Joseph, CNN, 1 Dec. 2024
The best skin-care sets are undeniably fun to shop for, and unsurprisingly, my favorite beauty gift to give.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 3 Dec. 2024
His strongest support, unsurprisingly, rested in the South.
—Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Dec. 2024
Given that The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe is based on a series of children’s books written by devout Anglican C. S. Lewis, James Cosmo’s Father Christmas is unsurprisingly the Santa figure on this list who retains the most Christian aura.
—Katie Rife, Vulture, 16 Nov. 2024
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“Unsurprisingly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unsurprisingly. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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