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otherness

[uhth-er-nis] / ˈʌð ər nɪs /






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“A lot of them were exploring otherness and self-discovery through the archetypes of the genre because it was a way to express it at a time when those ideas were taboo,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 17, 2026

"Let's keep celebrating the otherness," she said during her acceptance speech.

From BBC Feb. 28, 2026

What Thompson-Hernández’s art so easily dispels, no matter the genre it finds a home in, are all the knotty, misguided and trite representations of otherness in our contemporary world.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 27, 2026

Because I break bread with and claim to be part of this marked construct, this otherness, complete with jail time within the carceral state, allow me to enlighten you.

From Salon Jan. 1, 2024

And her English, her immigrant English, has a touch of otherness that makes it unintentionally prerise.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García




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