stranger
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The debate was sparked not by an impending reality but instead by comments from a player who’s no stranger to controversy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
Zuckerberg is no stranger to the long-winded essay format.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Lore is no stranger to attempting to disrupt existing industries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
I even watched him go outside to help a stranger whose car had broken down in the middle of the road.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
A farmer, his son, and his son’s mule, Belle, saved by a mysterious stranger.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
Martin, Tennessee, is a small, out-of-the-way town that is ultimately best explained to strangers by relaying its travel time from Memphis.
From Salon ● Aug. 19, 2026
For nearly three decades, Jeff Probst has welcomed a new set of strangers to a remote location, where they make alliances, betray each other and get voted off in pursuit of a $1 million prize.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
"Now I treat everyone with suspicion. I avoid places and public, I feel unsafe around strangers, particularly males, and I struggle with busy environments and public transport."
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 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
When he doesn’t respond, I say, “I know we’re basically strangers, but you gotta trust me. Please?”
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
Vocabulary lists containing stranger
"Encounter"
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"One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia, List 1
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