kook
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Juxtaposing that with this Indiana Jones character, Theodore, who may be a kook or savior.
From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2024
When you paddle out, it’s as though you’ve entered a new world with its own language that might sound like: “Did you see that kook? He snaked me on such a gnarly wave!”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2024
"The kook in me recognises the kook in you," she added.
From BBC ● May 31, 2023
In the mainstream, he’s long been cast off as a kook.
From Slate ● May 1, 2023
Even though his wife and the kook claimed that the senility routine was a front, he doubted that she would be able to write a letter like that.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
Bill also had his share of kooks who threatened the credibility of his movement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 13, 2026
And the rest of the party is obviously sick of the kooks.
From Salon ● Apr. 24, 2024
Intruders, oddballs, kooks, and villains, in this gloomy lifeless dark, fight for space.
From New York Times ● Oct. 13, 2022
This is very much a “fans only” picture, aimed at anyone who enjoys spending time in the company of kooks like Cage and Sono.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2021
“Let’s get them on board, get everyone fed. Then we need to figure out what to do with ourselves. We might be like those kooks we just ran away from soon.”
From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner
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