strange
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Unused to staying in a strange place, Dracula kept jumping off the bed and back on again, unable to get situated.
From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026
“Tech CEOs face a strange environment where they are forced into a massive AI arms race,” according to Muir.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
Borel, a congenial 39-year-old whose family owns the inn in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley, thought their request to see the wine collection was strange, but he led them downstairs anyway.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
"Its been a strange year because we've had two dry months again this spring after a wet winter," said David Cotton, chairman of the Dairy Show and trustee for the Bath and West Society.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
Then on Thursday of that week, a whole bunch of strange things happened.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
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