quirks
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These quintessentially parochial quirks are blended with local customs such as singing the Indian national anthem every morning or celebrating Ganesh Chaturthi, a major Hindu festival.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
Instead, Sorkin’s protagonist-bots come with bolted-on personality quirks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
A confluence of market quirks blamed for deepening the recent selloff may be running out of steam, stirring hope that the rise in bond yields will also peter out.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Thanks to the quirks of the accounting rules, those losses don’t appear on Boeing’s income statement and instead are relegated to footnotes about the acquisition.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
This is not to say that Ladd Devine the Third hadn’t inherited a couple of his grandfather’s quirks.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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