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untypical

/ ʌnˈtɪpɪkəl /

adjective

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

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The case was untypical because it involved her divorce, and a trust Rayner and her ex-husband had set up to provide for her son, who has lifelong disabilities.

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In an untypical outbreak of cooperation between Barca and La Liga, the club's first three league games have all been scheduled away from home, providing time to complete the reconstruction of the Nou Camp.

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

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Recalling an untypical teenage boy "with the innocence of a new-born child", she said he suffered from bullying.

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Pep Guardiola’s team keeps finding respite in international games during an untypical run in the Premier League where the defending champion has won just one of its last six games while leaking late goals.