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eclectic

[ih-klek-tik] / ɪˈklɛk tɪk /


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They said she had an "eclectic taste in music" ranging from My Chemical Romance to Kate Bush, and that she "absolutely unapologetically sang every word on the top of her voice, no matter who's listening".

From BBC Jul. 9, 2026

Such is the eclectic and chaotic scene that awaits World Cup fans coming to Times Square.

From Barron's Jun. 27, 2026

“Growing up here, it was an eclectic, artsy, laid-back town,” said Stanaland, who’s been selling in the area for 30 years.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 24, 2026

"It's an eclectic family for sure," says Kara Jackson, a folk singer and poet who's been a regular guest at Gorillaz' recent shows.

From BBC Jun. 21, 2026

He’d spent most of his childhood inside, reading the eclectic books in his mother’s library.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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