outlandish
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Reddick loads her genre-blurring tale with outlandish intrigue involving Soviet spies, a capitalist cult and a roving choir that doubles as a Greek chorus.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
“There’s always kind of a kernel of truth in what he says, but he goes way beyond it and has all these outlandish claims.”
From Slate ● Jun. 29, 2026
I know — some people may think this is an outlandish idea.
From MarketWatch ● May 1, 2026
A helicopter Saturday is far from an outlandish thought and the more the cut and thrust continues the more goal difference becomes part of the conversation.
From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2026
‘But this fellow was the most outlandish I have ever set eyes on. He won’t cross my land without leave a second time, not if I can stop it.’
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
Vocabulary lists containing outlandish
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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