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quirk
noun as in oddity of personality, way of doing something
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Yet due to scheduling quirks and tiebreakers, it’s Alabama that will play No. 4 Georgia for the SEC championship and a likely first-round playoff bye.
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“Was it some weird electric quirk we didn’t know of?” said a person familiar with the airline’s tests.
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But thanks to a quirk of coincidence, she ended up having a front-row seat to history.
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But each new wave has been a largely one-size-fits-all approach, not about accommodating workers’ personal quirks and needs.
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Scribble down your guest list with dietary quirks.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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