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as in bizarre
different from the ordinary in a way that causes curiosity or suspicion
one participant in the race had a remarkable walk that was half-run, half-skip
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as in noticeable
likely to attract attention
there's a remarkable fixation with vanity of earthly pleasures in this author's poetry
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as in noteworthy
worth remembering or mentioning
just your average suburban ranch house, with nothing remarkable about it
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Recent Examples of remarkable
That scrappy existence makes his billionaire milestone all the more remarkable—especially as a pioneer in the climbing world.
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Preston Fore, Fortune, 22 Sep. 2025
Optimists pointed to the remarkable events of the Arab Spring protests as proof that the Internet could help spread democracy and freedom.
—ArsTechnica, 22 Sep. 2025
The last time Forest mustered that many efforts on target in a 90-minute match was in February, in the remarkable 7-0 win against Brighton & Hove Albion at the City Ground.
—Paul Taylor, New York Times, 22 Sep. 2025
The late letdown spoiled a truly remarkable pass-rush effort from the Broncos.
—Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 22 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for remarkable
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Take the quiz here … CHAOTIC CALAMITY – Seahawks' celebration turns to disaster as bizarre fumble gives Cardinals new life.—
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Watch On Together, the beads and star arms painted a bizarre, layered portrait of Saturn's skies.—
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The difference is slightly more noticeable with details in the background of an image than with details in the foreground, as visible in the Lego castle surrounding Lego Mario.—
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Within a couple months, though, the changes were so noticeable, nobody felt like the follow-up test was necessary.—
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Chiefs receiver Rashee Rice has served half of the six-game suspension handed down by the NFL before the start of the 2025 season, and that’s noteworthy.—
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Yelp only allowed up to five spots per metro area to ensure geographic diversity, so four Phoenix spots receiving the honor is a noteworthy number.—
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The story becomes less of a character study of the strange ways in which grief manifests and more about the escalating hijinks of a lie that takes on a wild life of its own.—
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The options were powerful, immortal, stranger or wanderer.—
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The role of other major hosts, including Fallon, became more prominent as discussions widened to the broader responsibilities and vulnerabilities faced by late-night hosts.—
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As well as the Hannibal incident at Burnley, maybe the most prominent recent example is when St James’ Park reacted to Anthony Gordon being sent off for pretty clearly taking a chunk out of Virgil van Dijk’s heel.—
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And the Final 3 will look back on all the memorable moments during a special Friday episode before embarking on the first leg of the three-part Head of Household competition.—
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But for someone who has created some of the most memorable transformations ever put to screen, Baker has a somewhat surprising genre aversion.—
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What follows is a dramedy that is simultaneously an anthropological examination of the film industry’s denizens and a disturbing — though often very funny — look at the fragility of identity in that world.—
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My idea of funny is the English say the craziest things with a straight face.—
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Video footage captured the dramatic moment a huge sinkhole opened up along a busy road in front of a hospital in Bangkok on Wednesday.—
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As for her footwear, Taylor went with dramatic platforms in a shade of military green, featuring silver mary jane-style buckles and laces running down the front.—
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“Remarkable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remarkable. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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