strange
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Several years ago, while examining observations collected by ZTF, Burdge noticed a particularly strange pattern.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2026
James' prediction: This is a strange game for Liverpool because if we win then the narrative is going to be that we have beaten the cheats.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
Heaton: Those seismic changes are such a strange thing to go through.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
Overall, it’s “such a strange time” for stocks.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026
In a strange way it seemed to me that I had lived through this moment before.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
Sramek, 39 years old, is no stranger to big deals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
Tishman Speyer is no stranger to the famous 77-story office tower: the developer bought the lease at auction in 1997 and finished fully divesting from it in 2019.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
And the person next to you, a stranger, feels it too, at the exact same moment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
Tech executives are no stranger to a Princess Diaries–style makeover.
From Slate ● Oct. 3, 2026
She was a stranger, and yet, he trusted her more than he did anyone else with the exception of Pili.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
Still, this is probably the strangest rebrand we’ve seen so far, partly because there was no public impetus for such a visible change.
From Slate ● Oct. 3, 2026
Herzog’s adventurous spirit has led him to explore the furthest reaches of the globe, but also inward to map the strangest recesses of the heart.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
It was the strangest kind of farewell; more sadness than satisfaction, more 'thanks for the memories' than 'never darken our door again'.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
“This is among the strangest proposals,” said Benjamin Höhne, political scientist at Chemnitz University.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
He’s clearly smart, but lacks basic common sense in the strangest of ways.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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