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unexpectedly

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
unexpected/ʌnɪkˈspektɪd/

▶adjective not expected or regarded as likely to happen.

– derivatives
unexpectedly adverb,
unexpectedness noun.

'unexpectedly' also found in these Oxford entries:

accident - blue - change-up - come - crop - discover - drop - encounter - fall - hang - hazard lights - non-event - nowhere - overtake - potshot - precipitate - spring - steal - strike - sudden - surprise - unexpected - windfall tax

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