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the Symphony No. 94 in G major (1791) by Franz Josef Haydn.

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That Stone would slander the democratic, pro-Western, EuroMaidan revolution as a CIA coup is no surprise.
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His surprise marriage to theater director Sophie Hunter may have broken hearts, but the squeals of delight were even louder.
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The news came as a surprise even to fans of Gordon-Levitt, who was only photographed with McCauley for the first time last May.
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Postscript Of all the interviews I did Lee Marvin was by far the biggest surprise.
The Story Behind Lee Marvin’s Liberty Valance Smile|Robert Ward|January 3, 2015|DAILY BEAST

To my own surprise, last year I started a book club, which includes writers, editors and an agent.
Daphne Merkin on Lena Dunham, Book Criticism, and Self-Examination|Mindy Farabee|December 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST
I was busy loading the piece when an exclamation of surprise from one of the men made me look up.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXIX. January, 1844. Vol. LV.|Various
A flash of surprise and pleasure lit the fine eyes of the haughty beauty perched up there on the palace wall.
The Red Year|Louis Tracy
Great was the surprise of Alf at the honour and labour thus thrust upon him, but he did not shrink from it.
The Giant of the North|R.M. Ballantyne
Vague murmurs of doubt and surprise reached the ears of two of the British magistrates.
The Red Year|Louis Tracy
To Harry's surprise, the soldier detailed to go with him proved to be a boy, not much older than himself.
The Courier of the Ozarks|Byron A. Dunn