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curiously



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peculiarly
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Critic W. David Marx, looking to sum up the curiously stagnant opening decades of the 21st century, cribbed a phrase from one of its enduring icons for the title of his book “Blank Space.”

From Salon ● Aug. 29, 2026

To my right, a black bear cub eyed me curiously.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026

Spicy, sweet and curiously chewy, Chinese latiao -- literally "spicy strips" -- are made by cooking wheat flour dough at a high temperature and pressure.

From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026

It is a curiously large squad for the first Test of the summer, especially after England have had so much time to make their plans – almost five months since the Ashes ended.

From BBC ● Jun. 2, 2026

She watches me curiously as I slip it safely in my pocket.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera




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