strangers
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A guarded and evasive man, he recoiled at the notion of strangers peeking into his private life.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026
The moment underscored how dependent we become on the kindness of strangers when we travel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026
Not through blood or family ties, but through an act of remembrance initiated by two strangers, who refused to let their story be forgotten.
From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2026
Friends, colleagues, strangers who had grown up in Southern California arrived at watch parties prepared with the players’ names, stats and even deep lore on what the World Cup meant to each country.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2026
“An eleven-year-old boy staying with folks who are practically strangers out there in the wilderness?”
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
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