alien
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Ruskin’s ill-tempered insistence that drawing is an exercise of virtue was alien to Church’s character, but the same conjunction of extreme naturalism and a sort of vague pantheism is always present.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
But that happiness has been accompanied by hard moments and difficulties to adapt to a new life in a country that, at times, feels alien to him.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
Over centuries, similar conceptions of alien harbors grew in the minds of mystics and scientists, sometimes leading to fatal clashes with dominant religious doctrines.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
Ortiz, 42, plays Rocky, an arachnoid alien made of stone-like material, who befriends Grace.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
“What kind of special alien powers do you have?”
From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth
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