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But even in this incongruously pastoral setting, shortages cast a shadow.

The captors came to be known by the incongruously lighthearted nickname of “the Beatles” because of their accents.

And let’s not forget the robot soldier incongruously named Jimmy, voiced by Anthony Hopkins.

Kissinger was pudgy and messy but incongruously acquired a reputation as a ladies’ man in the staid Nixon administration.

Pudgy and messy, Kissinger incongruously acquired a reputation as a ladies’ man in the staid Nixon administration.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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