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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a very exceptional" is not correct in standard English usage.
The word "exceptional" already implies a high degree of quality or uniqueness, so adding "very" is redundant.
Example: "Her performance was exceptional, earning her a standing ovation from the audience."
Alternatives: "truly exceptional" or "remarkably exceptional."
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"It's a very exceptional power.
"He's a very exceptional child," Ms. Bortner said.
She was a very exceptional lady, and all who knew her loved her.
She is fifteen and thinks she is a very exceptional person.
"It's the proof that the squad has a very exceptional mentality, a spirit of self-sacrifice which I don't think has an equal.
One reason Ida is so special is her exquisite preservation, and that is because the Messel pit, near Darmstadt in Germany, is a very exceptional place.
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Let them know that we are a very special people, an exceptional people.
Larry Kramer, upon accepting a Tony Award in 2011 for the revival of The Normal Heart, which was written from this perspective during the darkest days of hedonism's grip on our movement after the first outbreak of AIDS in the early 1980s, said, "We are a very special people, an exceptional people, and... our day will come".
"She was very beautiful and a very, very exceptional and unique person," said Todd Clouser, a musician from Boston who met Ms. Brown three years ago.
"He's a very, very exceptional character in Japanese politics," Mr. Toshikawa said of Mr. Iijima.
The rub of the selfish approach is that it has never worked well except for a very few exceptional class escapees while leaving the privileged still in power and still privileged.
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