weird
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So these are not just sort of weird random afterthoughts or vestiges.
From Slate ● Aug. 17, 2026
Yes, it’s weird and distressing, watching billionaires play catch with our ballclubs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
I also found weird things like how many Atlantic hurricanes this year or if California will be hit by a magnitude 8 earthquake, which goes without saying but would be extremely bad.
From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026
British politics has a long-cherished reputation for attracting the weird and wonderful.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
And then you showed him an essay, which—no offense—is a really weird thing to do, and the essay basically blamed him for making you sad.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
Gian Carlo Menotti’s gothic libretto felt weirder than usual.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026
And when you think things couldn’t get any weirder, Von went crowd-surfing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 26, 2026
Where we’re headed could be a lot weirder and more dangerous.
From Salon ● Dec. 31, 2025
The more you look at it, the weirder and more marvelous it is.
From Slate ● Dec. 9, 2025
All were complete with goggles—like Soulzeren’s, but weirder, with luminous yellow lenses and mysterious clockwork gears.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
And this summer, it has brought about the weirdest offseason in recent memory.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 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
Patel swiftly developed a talent for online provocation that would generate lots of clicks and comments, albeit from some of the saddest or weirdest people in the country.
From Salon ● Apr. 24, 2026
In one of the weirdest elections in California history, here’s how it might all play out.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2026
From the little he knows about Russian writers, it dismays him that his parents chose the weirdest namesake.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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