idiosyncrasy

I become too concerned about the way I use my hands or how strange my walk is or the weird kind of idiosyncrasy of my mouth.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026

Indeed, the very features that make gifts inefficient as market transactions—surprise, idiosyncrasy, miscalibration—are often what make them meaningful as social gestures.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 23, 2025

The headline proposal of the reforms is the removal of the not proven verdict - a legal idiosyncrasy that can be traced back to the 17th Century.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2025

And “country,” the hands-down favorite music of “real Americans,” has long been a production-line item with as much idiosyncrasy in the songs as Olive Garden breadsticks.

From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2025

Never one where Chekhov’s talent is matched, nuance for nuance, idiosyncrasy for idiosyncrasy, by every soul onstage.

From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger

A year later that possibility seems less likely, since the past 12 months presumably have been a long-enough period in which any shorter-term pricing idiosyncrasies would have been resolved.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026

Mr. Wade the folklorist provides thumbnail biographies for each of his subjects, several informed by in-person interviews, while Mr. Wade the musician breaks down the idiosyncrasies and innovations of their techniques and lyrics.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

There’s no better way to quickly learn a person’s idiosyncrasies than living with them.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026

The primary race is asymmetrical because of the idiosyncrasies of Massie and the district he represents, according to T.J.

From Salon ● May 14, 2026

He hadn’t lived there long, but the closeness of the homes allowed Wes to get to know the neighbors and their idiosyncrasies well.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore