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original

[uh-rij-uh-nl] / əˈrɪdʒ ə nl /




NOUN
person who is eccentric
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While the original location closed in 2020, there are still locations in Oakbrook, Ill., and Pittsburgh.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

The dramatic plot tracks the Sophoclean original surprisingly closely, and Ms. Dove re-creates much of the horrifying tension and irony in the ancient play’s tangle of misunderstandings.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

Wale should be given 12 rather than six months to stop using the land to keep non-agricultural animals, remove the enclosures and restore the site to its original condition, the inspector concluded.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

Davidson managing director Gil Luria told MarketWatch, because the original report about the $70 billion revenue figure was likely misrepresentative of the situation.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

After all, according to Babylonian mythology, the original Tiamat was the mother dragon who had created the world.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville

“That journey for us really expressed a selling point of the show, what makes ‘Industry’ unique,” said Mark Doumet, vice president of originals marketing for HBO and HBO Max.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

“We always think about it as sort of two audiences—as folks in the room, but it’s also the internet writ large,” said Mark Doumet, vice president of originals marketing for HBO and HBO Max.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

Axel Scheffler said AI pictures are "a breach of copyright" and lose their charm when compared to the hand-drawn originals.

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026

Blue Note Records released her breakthrough solo LP, 1993’s “Blue Light ‘Til Dawn,” a mix of originals and covers of work by blues pioneer Robert Johnson and folk singers Van Morrison and Joni Mitchell.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026

Both sets of terms, like their Greek originals, included the whole study of nature, animate and inanimate—thus Boyle’s Physiological Essays of 1661 are about natural science as a whole.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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