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The phrase "a little unexpected" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is somewhat surprising or not anticipated, often in a mild or gentle manner.
Example: "The ending of the movie was a little unexpected, leaving the audience in shock."
Alternatives: "somewhat surprising" or "slightly unforeseen".
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A little unexpected, perhaps.
"It was a little unexpected," Shane Battier said.
"Spread a little unexpected joy around," she said.
Some of the feedback around sharing the information recorded was a little unexpected.
Instead it's rather sweet and sometimes even a little unexpected, writes Rachel Saltz.
This is a little unexpected, for Barzun's take on modern life is fairly severe.
However, I have a soft spot for something that seems perhaps a little unexpected.
Each night it can be something a little different, he added, a little unexpected.
"After that, I wanted to pick episodes that were a little unexpected.
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Her attack on sports was a little more unexpected though.
And that means being a little bit unexpected.
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