unsurprising
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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“As such deserts have expanded, patients in the first trimester have had to drive further, and thus it is unsurprising that early initiation is decreasing.”
From Salon
Her Hellenic identity is unsurprising, as there was an influx of Greeks after Alexander the Great’s conquest of Egypt in 332 B.C.
"We have, unsurprisingly had interest from enthusiasts around the world, so I am hoping that we exceed the top estimate of £1,000," said Meadows.
From BBC
Before Christmas, an Indian government official told me, perhaps unsurprisingly, that India has little interest in AI's geopolitical power struggles.
From BBC
Perhaps unsurprisingly, Gemma Tyers - the school principal - believes it "will boost attendance, engagement and achievement for students across the board".
From BBC
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