stranger
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D’Amaro is no stranger to the D23 stage; in his past role as parks chief, he would give updates on the latest news for the experiences division.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
Nine-year-old Louis was given a pair of glasses by a stranger and says he "feels really lucky"
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
A strange trip, but perhaps no stranger than living atop a pillar for 36 years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
Sell a car to a stranger and you both research its worth and come to an agreed “fair market value,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
From my shoulder along my arm and through my hand, a current seemed to pass from me to him, while into my heart sprang a love for this stranger that almost overwhelmed me.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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"So this finding suggests that happy faces, even those of strangers have a positive value for dogs."
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
It’s even better if you build them between two strangers that don’t know each other, that now have commonality that has nothing to do with you.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
What information can strangers find out about me at the click of a button?
From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026
And it is still, for me and for the strangers arriving on its shore, the difference between drowning and being born.
From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2026
Surrounded by strangers on a late summer afternoon in front of the service window at Sandy June’s, his heart full of frybread and his mind clear, he realized it.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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"Encounter"
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