strangeness
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After the robots noisily clunked down the stairs, the strangeness of the encounter began to fade.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
Its strangeness is the embodiment of a child’s yearning consciousness, a landscape of such heightened sensitivity that it can seem almost otherworldly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Yet when Mr. Basciano details leprosy’s history—and the particular social strangeness the disease tends to evoke—“Outcast” becomes more compelling.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
Across media, Griffin believes Lynch’s strangeness ultimately serves a humane purpose: It returns viewers to the difficult, daunting, delicious business of being an imperfect person in an imperfect world.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
It seemed as if there was no end of strangeness.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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