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exotic

[ig-zot-ik] / ɪgˈzɒt ɪk /


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Teams are always circumspect about doing anything too exotic during the preseason, lest they give regular-season opponents something to study.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

The case comes amid wider concern about illegal trade of exotic animals into India.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

Professor Gaztañaga added: "Singularities often signal that our theoretical description has reached its limits. A bounce provides a way for the Universe to transition from contraction to expansion without requiring new exotic physics."

From Science Daily Aug. 11, 2026

You’ve probably seen those Instagram or TikTok posts on extreme day trips: jetting off somewhere exotic for 24 hours no matter the distance.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

Was he just an experiment to him, something exotic to try on for size?

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro

Last summer, the development team lapped the Nurburgring Nordschleife test track in a mind-bending 6:49.275, thumping not a few half-million-dollar exotics in the process.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 18, 2025

The python has been transferred to a specialist exotics centre where it is recovering.

From BBC Nov. 17, 2023

The show, which ends Sunday, will display more than 300 new vehicles including trucks, SUVs, crossovers, vans, electric vehicles, hybrids and exotics.

From Seattle Times Nov. 11, 2022

Beginning in about 1912, he and his wife, Virginia, turned six acres that had been grazed bald by sheep into a kind of botanical zoo for their collection of exotics, tropicals and palms.

From Los Angeles Times May 3, 2022

The exotics walked slowly back to the Midway.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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