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original

[uh-rij-uh-nl] / əˈrɪdʒ ə nl /




NOUN
person who is eccentric
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The play was categorized by the Tony committee as a revival, but it’s really an original drama — one that gave rise to one of the most enthralling productions of the year.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

White’s original ensemble consisted of 10 members, eventually expanding to incorporate The Phenix Horns.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

Twenty years later, she says the time between the original and the sequel feels like a blink.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

The original profitability and IPO seasoning guardrails were instituted after the 2000 dot-com bubble crash, when hot but unprofitable IPOs burned investors.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

That past spring, Jeff had told me his uncle had an original Cobra, and I was totally floored.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott




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