strange

The mind keeps a strange little pantry of its own.

From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2026

It warned cyber-security professionals around the world they needed to adapt to the new normal of swarms of AI agents working at speed in strange and clumsy ways that might lead to more breaches.

From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026

Things are so strange that even a routine announcement of the Fed chair’s usual postdecision press conference on Wednesday made news.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026

We understand that Catherine has her reasons, and in a strange way we want to see her carry out her mission.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026

But—and here I felt a strange leaping of my heart—God did!

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

Those who habitually retreat to their phones might consider striking up a conversation with a stranger instead.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026

A spell has erased Peter Parker from the world’s memory — the price of undoing the public exposure of his identity — leaving him a stranger to his best friend, Ned, and to MJ.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026

Because I’m a stranger who people regularly turn to for financial help, my inbox typically overflows with general questions like the one above.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026

Then, on Sunday, the story got much stranger when the FDA announced that the sample provided by “Taylor Farms de Mexico,” which had initially tested positive, was actually a false positive.

From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2026

But it got harder and harder to say, “No, ma’am” without looking at her, acting like she was a stranger, like it was really true that I didn’t have anything I wanted to talk about.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan

Nearly three decades before he became known as the Minnesota Timberwolves’ defensive mastermind, Chris Finch stared at his lineup and made the strangest roster cut of his career.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 12, 2026

A survival strategy that evolved in one of nature's strangest mammals helped mice resist disease, age more smoothly, and live longer.

From Science Daily ● May 10, 2026

The strangest moment of the day came in the Mission League 100 girls’ final.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 30, 2026

Instead, Neville tries to communicate his subject’s belief that the best, strangest and funniest ideas come from the most unexpected places.

From Salon ● Apr. 19, 2026

He was just about to tell her, “I’m thinking of Malaya of the Crocodiles, because there’s a girl at school named Valencia who reminds me of her,” when the strangest thing happened: Valencia appeared.

From "Hello, Universe" by Erin Entrada Kelly