unnatural
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The unnatural act of throwing a baseball still tears tendons and wrenches elbows.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Fires are a natural phenomenon, of course, but what’s unnatural is their intensity and the level of heat.
From Salon ● Aug. 3, 2026
The majority acknowledges that its reading creates some overlap in the statute but concludes that a modest amount of redundancy is preferable to giving words an unnatural meaning.
From Slate ● Jun. 26, 2026
Collum backed the Celtic penalty at Fir Park, citing "clear evidence" with Nicholson's hand and arm "in an unnatural position" and the resulting contact "a punishable handball".
From BBC ● May 29, 2026
Mom asked in a shrill, unnatural voice Jonah was sure he’d never heard her use before.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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