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alien

[eyl-yuhn, ey-lee-uhn] / ˈeɪl yən, ˈeɪ li ən /




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Soon I was using prescription shampoo, two topical serums, monthly steroid scalp injections, and a pricey red-light therapy cap that made me look like an alien.

From Slate • May 23, 2026

Growing up, Gallagher and his older brother played games like “Halo,” battling alien armies to save humanity from extinction.

From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026

"That was an affordable way I could make crazy things like an alien and a spaceship. I wasn't thinking about a career - animation was just something I wanted to do for fun."

From BBC • May 22, 2026

The novel presents an extraordinary alien intelligence that happens to make its home here on Earth.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

"They looked so alone, so alien in the strange land, that I choked up."

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau




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