weird
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They just looked weird, said Josh Kreiter, a business student at the university, after finishing a round.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
“Whether it was a weird way or not, we learned a lot about how to try to be able to maximize him,” McVay said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
It may seem like a weird career shift for Witkoff, but he’s such an outlier that the famously transactional Donald Trump treats him like an actual friend.
From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026
Carole Powell, manager for local business improvement district This is Clapham, tells me that while the incident caused concern for businesses and residents, it was also "quite weird".
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
“In a weird way, that actually makes me feel better,” I said.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
There is also a chicken character, but it doesn’t appear much more real than its animated counterpart—just weirder, like something that escaped from an underground lab at Perdue.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
Rogers: I actually think it helps things that are weirder win because it’s too many.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
Things got even weirder when it came to the headliner.
From Salon ● Feb. 9, 2026
The more you look at it, the weirder and more marvelous it is.
From Slate ● Dec. 9, 2025
“I’m probably making it weirder just bringing it up.”
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
True or, most likely, false, those woolly claims and epic tales of derring-do aren’t the weirdest thing about Marx.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2026
Swifties and their ideological opposites have both been Monday-morning quarterbacking last weekend’s shindig, accepting even the weirdest bad-faith gossip without question.
From Salon ● Jul. 9, 2026
Turkmenistan's odd architecture and reclusiveness has made it a magnet for content creators on social media, some of whom have dubbed it the "world's weirdest country".
From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026
But, according to one of the weirdest findings in finance, the opposite is true.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 3, 2026
But she had the weirdest sensation you weren’t supposed to take them, let alone eat them.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
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