strange
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That pullback doesn’t look so strange in hindsight.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
The White House Correspondents’ Dinner has always been a strange ritual, a night when journalists and politicians gather to roast one another and briefly suspend the usual rules of engagement.
From Salon • Apr. 29, 2026
There was some surprise when the move was announced, with local pundit Mauro Cezar Pereira describing it as a "strange kind of signing".
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
In a strange sense of irony, Antonelli was replacing Lewis Hamilton, who had opted to sign with Ferrari.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
I’d stay here and help Tante Anna with the cooking and Mama would teach me to read and I’d never go into that strange ugly building at all.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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