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untypical

British  
/ ʌnˈtɪpɪkəl /

adjective

  1. not representative or characteristic of a particular type, person, etc

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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She said the young woman's fate was not untypical of finds from the era.

From BBC ● Feb. 19, 2025

That was an untypical statement of intent in the discreet world of Olympic politics.

From Washington Times ● Oct. 16, 2023

The torrential rains were untypical for winter months.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 20, 2023

In dramatic language untypical of grand jury reports, they continued, "neither can we say they played no role in creating the darkness in which this malignancy grew."

From Salon ● Sep. 2, 2022

It is this special America, a very untypical one I guess, an unfamiliar transitional blur in the memories of most people, which is the real America for me.

From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles

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