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stranger

[streyn-jer] / ˈstreɪn dʒər /


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Grüner Veltliner is a lot like the perfect party guest: approachable, chatty and good in a crowd, yet mysteriously intriguing on first meeting—a stranger you want to know better.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 21, 2026

It was odd enough that most people in the crowd were wearing fluorescent orange, but stranger still was this rarity: the sight of a group of diverse men full of hope.

From Slate Sep. 20, 2026

Each and every one told me if they found themselves in a position to help a stranger in need, they would do so — no matter who that person was.

From Salon Sep. 18, 2026

Of course, knowing what you're supposed to do is one thing but actually walking up to a stranger and starting a conversation, or even messaging someone out of the blue online, is another.

From BBC Sep. 16, 2026

I didn’t want to disturb her, but I wanted to tell her about my half-dream, the invisible stranger wandering round the room in the night!

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler

Maintaining an openness to people — and a willingness to strengthen connections with everyone from distant or estranged family members to friends, acquaintances and strangers — enables you to benefit from more social interaction.

From MarketWatch Sep. 18, 2026

For the Tatas, who are no strangers to boardroom battles, a cloud of uncertainty now prevails at multiple levels.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

Feldstedt, 30, has her own “Bunny” tattoo, which she says doubles as an excuse to pitch the novel to strangers.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 17, 2026

There, he says, he chatted with strangers who told him they were taking the same precaution following a recent home invasion in Comanche.

From Slate Sep. 17, 2026

“We were strangers, but we eventually got along. And we decided to pop out the universe together. Dream team, you know?”

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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