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curiosity

[kyoor-ee-os-i-tee] / ˌkyʊər iˈɒs ɪ ti /




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So her May 6 appearance in the courtroom attracted intense curiosity.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

The students who come from the neighborhoods she serves have to make do with schools that don’t instill curiosity but simply demand that they memorize things and sit still.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

However, what Jemima and far too many children like her experience today goes far beyond morbid curiosity.

From Slate • May 12, 2026

O'Donoghue said space was "one of the few subjects that almost everyone is curious about, and that curiosity is worth taking seriously".

From BBC • May 10, 2026

I study her and her crisp no-nonsense outfit, not able to hide the curiosity that I know is written all over my face.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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