oddly
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Lucy Munns, a potato farmer in Cambridgeshire, said the hot weather will stunt the root vegetable's growth, leading to oddly shaped tubers that supermarkets and chip shops, which she supplies, wouldn't normally buy.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
She does succeed in bringing an oddly girlish quality to her performance, but it grows monotonous.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
The FDA’s release also noted that its own investigation identified a “single supplier of iceberg lettuce from Mexico used by Taco Bell,” but oddly declined to name the supplier.
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2026
He compares Aemond with Spider-Man, an oddly aligned character.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
It was about the size of a small fist: brawn, furry and oddly flattened, probably by an ice-fall.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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