weird
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In a few pictures, the tools did weird stuff to faces where there wasn’t enough information, but I was generally impressed—and creeped out—by the results.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Centennial played better, and Logan was right by saying it can go toe-to-toe with any opponent, but the scoreboard favored Lara’s men on a weird night in Santa Ana.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026
“I remember when you first showed us around, it was weird to be that close to the freeway,” Daniels tells me.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
"I kind of feel a weird sense of guilt," he says.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
It was hard to make friends when he’d moved so often, and Teddy and Freddy were always there to tell people how uncool and weird Danny was.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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The slower, slinkier and weirder side of Prince’s output is another reference point throughout.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
“Everything we do that’s perceived as absurd always starts from a real place of: ‘Something like this exists, and we’re going to expand upon it and go deeper and weirder with it.’
From Slate ● Jul. 12, 2026
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
It’s almost like the weirder I am, the more he loves me.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026
It seemed weird to Dedd that Lio would wear the dead man’s shirt, and even weirder that he would admit it.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
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He said the weirdest conspiracy theory he’d heard in the wake of the shooting was that he’s a government plant.
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026
The weirdest thing is that Marx is the Republican nominee for governor of Colorado, an actual part of these United States.
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 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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