mysterious
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Beyond helping explain mysterious radio signals, the system also offers scientists a rare opportunity to study extreme physical conditions that cannot be recreated in laboratories on Earth.
From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026
“Backrooms,” which reportedly had a production budget of about $10 million, stars Chiwetel Ejiofor as a furniture store owner who finds a mysterious portal in his basement.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
On the ocean floor near the Galapagos Islands, a submersible controlled by scientists came across a mysterious octopus as blue as the ocean and no bigger than a golf ball.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
The New York singer-songwriter showcased tracks from her latest album, Nothing's About to Happen to Me, which reflects her ability to be both relatable and mysterious simultaneously.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
Even better, the tale included pretty young women, a mysterious murder, and the possibility of scandal—all elements that the reading public couldn’t resist.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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