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interloper

noun as in person who intrudes, meddles

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From its display case in the museum’s “Stories from Mesoamerica” hall, the iridescent plumage shimmers like a rainbow encased in glass, a tropical interloper to these northern climes.

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“Ha ha ha ha ha ha ha” reminds us that we’re only a naive and caring interloper away from making the world a slightly more welcoming place.

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In the comics Kang and Franklin are part of the same family tree so it’s easy to imagine him as the surprise interloper Sue sees.

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And she’s aware that her enmeshment with Quintana is compounded by a relationship with Dunne that left their daughter feeling like an interloper.

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But there is something in the air that even an outsider could feel at the rehearsal, which was open to donors and press interlopers.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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