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Recent Examples of unsurprisingly
As for the pet sector, which accounts for around 40% of their business, dogs and cats, unsurprisingly, make up the majority of the preservations, but the team has also worked on rabbits, rodents, chameleons and roosters.
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Jessie Schiewe, Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2025
Many of the online responses that have been so disappointing are, unsurprisingly, rooted in misogynoir — a form of misogyny directed specifically at Black women, shaped by both anti-Blackness and sexism.
—Susan Akyeampong, Refinery29, 16 May 2025
Particularly considering the latest developments in the Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni case, which, unsurprisingly, once again involve Taylor Swift.
—Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 16 May 2025
Our go-to outdoor solar lights are, unsurprisingly, from our own collection at Walmart.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 May 2025
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Jessie Schiewe, Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2025
Many of the online responses that have been so disappointing are, unsurprisingly, rooted in misogynoir — a form of misogyny directed specifically at Black women, shaped by both anti-Blackness and sexism.
—Susan Akyeampong, Refinery29, 16 May 2025
Particularly considering the latest developments in the Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni case, which, unsurprisingly, once again involve Taylor Swift.
—Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 16 May 2025
Our go-to outdoor solar lights are, unsurprisingly, from our own collection at Walmart.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unsurprisingly
obviously
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That will be connected, obviously, fully with ESPN’s digital offering.—
Alex Weprin,
HollywoodReporter,
10 June 2025
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Less obviously appropriate is the adoption of Les Mis by Trump and the MAGA movement.—
Graham Robb,
The Atlantic,
9 June 2025
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“Unsurprisingly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unsurprisingly. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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