oddball
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Isaac Butler analyzes Pattinson’s evolution from teen heartthrob to oddball star.
From Slate ● Sep. 30, 2026
OpenAI and Anthropic might help by speeding up their IPOs, making them more responsive to a broad shareholding public rather than their highly ideologized and oddball founders.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
So, too, did all of his department heads on their own fiefdoms and the oddball band Tune-Yards on the score, a cacophony of circus oompahs, mouth harps and kazoos.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2026
"For a long time, no one knew quite what to make of these oddball little blips of dimming," Bouma said.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 27, 2026
A secret about jelly beans and Ingestible Knowledge and an oddball scientist named Haazim Farooqi that they hadn’t shared with anybody, either.
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
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