peculiarly

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Ms. Chimo is a delight in the choicest supporting role as the peculiarly overeducated Saunders, whose unsolicited advice and unwanted commentary rattle Julia’s already fragile nerves.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

Arefi favored raspberry mazurkas and the Uncle Seth’s pink-frosted cookies that are peculiarly ubiquitous in Seattle cafes.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 5, 2023

This is Carney’s saltiest ode to creative expression — and, peculiarly, his most relatable.

From New York Times • Sep. 28, 2023

ITV's controller of factual programmes has said the issues in the series "feel like peculiarly 21st Century threats emerging from, or aggravated by, our online world".

From BBC • Jul. 25, 2023

Hooper seemed to go on and on falling, in a peculiarly graceful sort of way, one arm flung out.

From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill