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[uh-rij-uh-nl] / əˈrɪdʒ ə nl /




NOUN
person who is eccentric
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“But that’s what we agreed to. If it’s not tied to that original meaning, then it means nothing at all.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Kripke will continue to act as the steward of “The Boys” universe, allowing him to maintain the distinctive tone set by the original.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

If the plumbing company refuses to repair the cistern under the original $160 fee, tell them why you are disappointed.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Unlike a traditional convertible offering that promises that holders will get their original investment back at maturity, mandatory convertibles will get exchanged for common stock in three years.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Writing mediums composed original work dictated by dead authors, among them Shakespeare, Shelley, and Poe.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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