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stranger

[strayn-jer] / ˈstreɪn dʒər /


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When it comes to his own private residence, Woods is no stranger to exclusive community living.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 11, 2026

During the 1960s, physicists proposed an even stranger possibility.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026

A stranger passes by, intruding momentarily on our conversation.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

The idea of letting children consume goodies prepared by a stranger might seem unthinkable now, but Chason Gordon argues that we’ve lost something by relying solely on store-bought candy.

From Slate ● Oct. 29, 2026

Autumn signs at the stranger, not bothering to speak out loud.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer

The moment underscored how dependent we become on the kindness of strangers when we travel.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026

That means platforms which have livestreaming or features that enable the potential for strangers to contact children will also be restricted, which includes gaming sites.

From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026

Meaning when I was in my late 30s or I was enjoying the success of the album “Play,” a lot of my self-worth and self-perception had to do with the opinions of strangers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026

"We have no problem with strangers as long as they respect boundaries."

From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 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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