stranger
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Every night as she fell asleep, Varsha would watch a stranger on the internet diarising what they'd consumed that day.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
“Let me just say that stranger things have happened, OK?”
From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2026
It was no idle curiosity: The stranger was a spy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
Unsurprisingly, her current focus is the aforementioned Hasan Piker, a man who is no stranger to controversy and has courted plenty of internet feuds of his own.
From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026
“Oh,” said Duane, taking note that this stranger already had a name.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
They share an ease and rapport neither has readily exhibited on camera before — certainly not around virtual strangers.
From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026
Both kinds of calls netted agreement from a little over 50% of both strangers and friends.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
I am grateful for all the support and good wishes from former colleagues, friends and strangers, which have helped me and my family during this difficult time.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
With frequent power cuts transforming Havana into a ghost town, young Cubans are struggling to get their kicks, many resorting to games of dominoes with strangers to pass the time.
From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026
Maggie and Kate stretched, soaked their feet, embroidered, or read a bit to release the strain of introducing the spirits to so many strangers.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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