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curiosity

[kyoor-ee-os-i-tee] / ˌkyʊər iˈɒs ɪ ti /




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"Indulge in curiosity and it pays back in how you can use this technology."

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Downtown is incredibly walkable, and the neighborhoods reward curiosity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

I first came to wear the badge of foodie in college in the aughts, a time when the term meant leading with curiosity, a vector for discovering and exploring new cultures and ideas.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

Understanding these underground pathways is important for more than scientific curiosity.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

Keeping his left hand on the wall, he bent, picked one up, tried to feel the edge—but curiosity failed, and he let it fall.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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