strayed
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Mixue has strayed from its playbook by opening in expensive Manhattan and Hollywood ZIP Codes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Britain's Fin Tarling, 19, died during the Volta a Portugal on Friday following a high-speed collision with a van which had strayed on to the closed road.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Inflation has strayed above the Fed target for more than five years.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026
All in all I came up with about 50 songs, many of which strayed away from the original concept.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
Once she thought she saw Jaimito’s pickup, and she began making up stories for why she had strayed from Dofta Belen at the clinic.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
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