exotic
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Messrs. Wells and Wellington said they hoped no one would think of their exotic names as “taxonomic vandalism.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
"One of the theories is that, the way they interact with each other is key for their exotic properties. The lessons we learn here can be applied to much more complex materials."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 20, 2026
Skiba pointed to AI companies tapping other sources of capital, including off-balance-sheet deals, mega financing of specific data-center projects and exotic chip-backed deals in the works.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
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
If the music sounds at all "exotic" or "unusual," you should suspect that this may be the case.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
Anytime I review a Ferrari, McLaren or Lamborghini, I can expect letters arguing that America’s Sports Car is the equal of any of the European exotics for half the cost.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 18, 2025
We’re talking serious exotics with a range of flavors from smoky to sweet and evocative names like Thorburn’s Terra Cotta, Cherokee Purple, Evil Olive Cherry and Brandywine Pink.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 11, 2025
The python has been transferred to a specialist exotics centre where it is recovering.
From BBC ● Nov. 17, 2023
At the time it was groundbreaking, even radical, to photograph transgender people as regular folk, rather than as exotics or freaks or medical specimens, and rarer still for the lensman to be transgender.
From New York Times ● Apr. 20, 2023
The exotics walked slowly back to the Midway.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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