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original

[uh-rij-uh-nl] / əˈrɪdʒ ə nl /




NOUN
person who is eccentric
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In their original bid book, the three prospective host nations unveiled a preliminary estimate of 3.6m tonnes of CO2e, referencing hopes that it would "establish new standards for environmental sustainability in sport".

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Although archaeologists believe the original shipment may have contained even more pieces, the surviving collection of 43 helmets already represents the largest known hoard of medieval helmets ever found in the western Mediterranean.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

Many startups have popped up allowing users to type text prompts into AI systems to generate original songs, video clips and stories.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

The investment is more than double Nippon Steel’s original cost estimate for the project.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

As the Pacific Plate slipped westward, the North American Plate sprang back toward its original shape.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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