interloper
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As in “The Country of the Pointed Firs,” the novel is about the arrival of a worldly interloper to a remote, pastoral community.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
The career interloper was on the cusp of becoming the establishment, if he wasn’t already.
From Slate • Sep. 10, 2025
In the comics Kang and Franklin are part of the same family tree so it’s easy to imagine him as the surprise interloper Sue sees.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 24, 2025
And she’s aware that her enmeshment with Quintana is compounded by a relationship with Dunne that left their daughter feeling like an interloper.
From Salon • Jun. 14, 2025
I no longer wanted the Captain to be a Nazi spy or an interloper.
From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson
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