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Examples
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Lu - Surprising is a good word, because its appeal sneaks up on you even with your preconceptions.
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But the Fallout Could Affect You in Surprising Ways.
What Does the 'Foreclosure Crisis' Mean for You? M.P. McQueen 2010
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Surprising, that is, for someone whose favourite novels had long included Goethe's The Sorrows of Young Werther (an unhappy quest for love followed by suicide) and Tolstoy's Anna Karenina (ditto).
BBC News - Home 2011
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Surprising, that is, to everyone but teachers in Washoe County.
Home - My News 4 2010
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Surprising, that is, until you consider what it really means to serve.
NYT > Home Page By RON LIEBER 2010
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Surprising, that is, until you consider what it really means to serve.
NYT > Home Page By RON LIEBER 2010
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Surprising, that is, until you find out her non-participation is an active boycott.
365 Gay News 2009
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And Variety said: "Morgan was so deferential in his hour-long chat with Winfrey that the adjective she used to describe his interviewing skills - "Surprising" - seemed very generous indeed.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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And Variety said: "Morgan was so deferential in his hour-long chat with Winfrey that the adjective she used to describe his interviewing skills - "Surprising" - seemed very generous indeed.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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And Variety said: "Morgan was so deferential in his hour-long chat with Winfrey that the adjective she used to describe his interviewing skills - "Surprising" - seemed very generous indeed.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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