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originality

[uh-rij-uh-nal-i-tee] / əˌrɪdʒ əˈnæl ɪ ti /


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But fame and fortune did not affect her remarkable originality, which she once attributed to the "serenity of the soul" that comes from spending time alone.

From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026

But the originality of Arday’s dissertation and his other academic work was also coming under scrutiny, leading to multiple allegations of plagiarism.

From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2026

TCU said responses to the questions it cut—about its values and inclusivity—lacked originality.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026

However, as Exposito notes, at times, it came at the cost of originality.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026

His valve was executing several maneuvers that exceeded in originality and violence anything it had done before.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole




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