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curious

[kyoor-ee-uhs] / ˈkyʊər i əs /




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The fandom is far more curious, knowledgeable and friendly than most corners of the internet are today.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

Former players, like me, were curious and envious.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

As curious gas-station patrons wander in to see what’s behind the secret door, he tinkers with smoke and professional-grade whippers and runs cocktail mixtures through a centrifuge to smooth the texture.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

I would be very curious to know right now what sort of conversations are happening, if any, between the National Archives and the Justice Department, and whether everyone is on board with this novel conclusion.

From Slate • Apr. 9, 2026

“Don’t thank me yet,” she said, eyeing him with a curious spark.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova




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