His name constantly arose in trade rumors, but after General Manager Gene Michael was unable to make a deal, the Yankees made a mildly surprising one.

It is mildly surprising that other people share the sisters' lives.

The only mildly surprising news was in the numbers: 19 of the 242 ballots were actually cast for other horses.

He finished a mildly surprising 23rd in points.

They also featured mildly surprising performances by one unheralded American and another whose best days were believed to be past.

Arriving in the underground garage of his condominium was mildly surprising to him.

It's fresh, earthy and mildly surprising.

The only mildly surprising thing about it was that it was Mata, who's been relatively quiet so far, who put the legwork in.

The timing of the announcement was mildly surprising, coming a bit earlier than industry analysts had expected.

The film's ending also has the potential for presenting David with a significant ethical question, and leads to a mildly surprising resolution.