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Discover LudwigThe phrase "not totally unexpected" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use this phrase to express the idea that something is not completely surprising, despite still being unexpected in some way. For example, "The poor economic outlook of the country was not totally unexpected, given its rising unemployment rate."
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The announcement was not totally unexpected.
While dismaying, the Bush administration's stance was not totally unexpected.
These yield some interesting, but not totally unexpected, results.
So Bishop Rodimer's declaration that he would release the names was not totally unexpected.
The F.D.A. decision was not totally unexpected since Contrave is only modestly effective in helping people lose weight.
The resignation by Abdel Latif al-Dabbagh, the Syrian envoy to the United Arab Emirates, was not totally unexpected.
Such dissonance is not totally unexpected: college is often a time to test drive belief systems and fiddle with flexible convictions.
This is not totally unexpected because the formation of both sI and sII CO hydrates requires a threshold pressure to trigger the nucleation of the clathrate phase.
Therefore, a second round of 86 was not totally unexpected, especially as strong winds swept across the course throughout the Friday.
The US embassy assessments of individuals and governments elsewhere will be cringe-making for subjects and authors – but not totally unexpected.
All very oblique, you will agree, but not totally unexpected, after Heldt had threatened even more drastic if not quite legal levels of punishment the day before.
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