outsider

In part it’s because we treasure the myth of the gifted outsider battling repressive forces.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

Jackson entered the race in February and presented himself as a political outsider who had grown up in Georgia's foster care system.

From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026

While he was in power, after being named following the mysterious assassination of his father Laurent in 2001, he was often seen as something of an outsider in Kinshasa.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

Like the railroads, like the oil business, the Silicon Valley creators and innovators began as hoodie-wearing outsider heroes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

Encircled by her army of angels, she drifted across the avenue to photograph a juggler, while I hobbled off toward home, a clear outsider in a city I'd foolishly thought to call my own.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris

To outsiders, this can be surprising because he is charm personified with the media, a delight to deal with.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

His eyes on his daughter, he expressed a belief in God’s protection that, to many outsiders, can sound like fatalism.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

To wean themselves off this habit, they should practice talking shop with outsiders.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026

Together, the unrest, economic anxiety and growing support for political outsiders point to an uncertain future for France.

From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026

Piedmont was full of people who liked to tell outsiders that they lived in Oakland.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro