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extraordinary

B2Frequent NGSL-3
UK /ɪkˈstrɔːdnri/US /ɪkˈstrɔːrdəneri/
adjective

unexpected, surprising or strange

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Do schools kill creativity? | Sir Ken Robinson | TED video example

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One is the extraordinary evidence of human creativity in all of the presentations that we've had and in all of the people here; just the variety of it and the range of

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