rare

B1Frequent NGSL-2
UK /reə(r)/US /rer/

Meaning

adjective
not done, seen, happening, etc. very often
a rare disease/occurrence/event

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It's very rare that it'll be less than that.

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same time which was rare um I I really

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rare form of pancreatic cancer that is curable with surgery.

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