against all expectations

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against all expectations

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Synonym of against all odds
Similar: against all odds

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against all expectations. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/against%20all%20expectations

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"against all expectations." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/against%20all%20expectations.

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@misc{against_all_expectations_2026,
  title = {against all expectations},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/against%20all%20expectations},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}