mysterious
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Levy and Gosling are currently working together on “Star Wars: Starfighter,” the upcoming Lucasfilm title starring the “Barbie” actor as Kade Auberon — a mysterious starfighter pilot “from the wrong side of the galaxy.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
That difference has raised an important question: What happens to these mysterious objects as the universe grows older?
From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026
Set in Egypt during the 1930s and ’40s, the first entry in Lawrence Durrell’s Alexandria Quartet is a tragic romance between an impoverished Irish writer and the beautiful, mysterious Justine.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
On the other hand, there’s nothing especially mysterious about those attitudes.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
She didn’t know why Mom had to be so mysterious about her past.
From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn
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