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stranger

[streyn-jer] / ˈstreɪn dʒər /


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The idea of having a stranger involved with their personal finances — or their parents’ finances — may make people uncomfortable, especially as instances of elder fraud climb and financial scams become more sophisticated.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

Somehow, American politics has only grown stranger since then.

From Slate • May 7, 2026

Or when I’ve cooked in someone else’s kitchen — my mom’s, my sister’s, a close friend’s; not a stranger, to be clear — and they say, “Oh, just leave it!”

From Salon • May 5, 2026

No stranger to Stagecoach as a solo country act, Darius Rucker brought his roots-rock band Hootie & the Blowfish to the desert festival on Sunday night.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026

Far ahead, the stranger pack began its evening howl.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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