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quirk

[kwurk] / kwɜrk /


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After the overwhelming success of “Float On” and “Good News…,” Modest Mouse continued to peddle an unlikely balance of DIY quirk with commercial polish.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Avoiding difficult conversations is not a CEO personality quirk.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

Some of those earnings also come from an accounting quirk.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

But, like OpenAI's goblin quirk, generative AI mistakes can sometimes be more bizarre and innocuous.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

At last, obediently, like the mouth of a ventriloquist's dummy, my own mouth started to quirk up.

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath




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