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outlandish

[out-lan-dish] / aʊtˈlæn dɪʃ /


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Reddick loads her genre-blurring tale with outlandish intrigue involving Soviet spies, a capitalist cult and a roving choir that doubles as a Greek chorus.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

“There’s always kind of a kernel of truth in what he says, but he goes way beyond it and has all these outlandish claims.”

From Slate Jun. 29, 2026

Claire asked for advice on one last outlandish option that a doctor had offered up.

From The Wall Street Journal May 14, 2026

I know — some people may think this is an outlandish idea.

From MarketWatch May 1, 2026

Rosellini’s death and the story of his outlandish existence made the front page of the Anchorage Daily News.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer




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