strangely

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De Zerbi may feel fate was against them on this night, but defeat came after a performance that was strangely lacking in drive and urgency given the scale of the stakes.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

"When I'm looking at universities, I do always have a lurk in whether they have bees and that does come into account for me, strangely enough," she said.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Watching junior right-hander Fabian Bravo of Sun Valley Poly High pitch for the first time, there was something strangely familiar about his windup.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

Yet this strangely compelling work has simultaneously beguiled and baffled art historians for generations, starting with the odd moment that Pontormo chose to depict in his innovative way, isolated from the rest of the narrative.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

It was strangely colored with a pinkish tinge.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu