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exotic

[ig-zot-ik] / ɪgˈzɒt ɪk /


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A competitive convention would have been a delightfully exotic twist to such a topsy-turvy campaign in Maine.

From Slate Jul. 24, 2026

What may be generic to you can be very exotic to me.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

It is 1958, nine years since Dennis first entered the Great When, an alternate metropolis where the city’s historical eras flow past one another in “an exotic carnival of moments.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

Quantum many body physics has long relied on different models to explain how impurities, such as exotic electrons or atoms, interact with surrounding particles.

From Science Daily Jul. 9, 2026

His bio said he was originally from Hawaii, which at least made him a comparatively exotic geek.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

Anytime I review a Ferrari, McLaren or Lamborghini, I can expect letters arguing that America’s Sports Car is the equal of any of the European exotics for half the cost.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 18, 2025

At the time it was groundbreaking, even radical, to photograph transgender people as regular folk, rather than as exotics or freaks or medical specimens, and rarer still for the lensman to be transgender.

From New York Times Apr. 20, 2023

The show, which ends Sunday, will display more than 300 new vehicles including trucks, SUVs, crossovers, vans, electric vehicles, hybrids and exotics.

From Seattle Times Nov. 11, 2022

Gardener Alan Titchmarsh recalled in an article that the Queen "loved primroses, lily-of-the-valley and other modest blooms far more than elaborate exotics; something that speaks volumes about her personality".

From BBC Sep. 19, 2022

But I have yet to lay eyes on their exotics or ring stock.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen




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