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So we’ll pardon Jones for his deliciously petty reaction to what Jake Tapper, the emcee of CNN’s “Election Night in America” telecast, awkwardly described as a “blue-nami.”

From Salon ● Nov. 4, 2026

Marchand’s left knee appeared to bend awkwardly when he hit the post and he had to be helped off the ice and to the locker room.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

As the two awkwardly navigated walking and talking through the audience, the Nvidia CEO directed Benioff to follow him.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

"Others have created foldables that just feel like two phones awkwardly stuck together," Ternus said in a video shown at the Steve Jobs Theater at Apple's headquarters in Cupertino, California.

From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026

I see them standing awkwardly in the living room as my mom hovers nearby.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh


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