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freaky

[free-kee] / ˈfri ki /


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“We didn’t know. And so that was a freaky moment.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

"Moss is a little bit freaky," says von Konrat.

From Science Daily Mar. 6, 2026

As I reported in detail for my first story at Slate, all those years ago, the market was freaky.

From Slate Dec. 10, 2025

Tragedy and comedy make freaky bedfellows in “Oedipus the King, Mama!”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 5, 2025

I used to sit there and watch you—cracking jokes with the teacher, charming the girls with that freaky smile, and laughing when you flunked one of those pop quizzes.

From "Tears of a Tiger" by Sharon M. Draper

Yet this novel is more interesting when it explores the freakier aspects of the alien’s presence: Every evening at around the same time, local oldsters with dementia become briefly lucid.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 30, 2026

The family dynamic gets freakier as there is a quadruple body-swapping.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2025

There are two things even freakier than seeing vibrating magnetic fields of plasma-light around our galaxy's black hole.

From Salon Mar. 28, 2024

As the music pushes outward from glam to disco to freakier fringes, Fohr’s influences never feel like part of her costume.

From Washington Post Apr. 28, 2020

Beauty may always be a little bit freakish, but the year I turned thirteen I was becoming freakier than ever.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides

This is her first film with Disney in more than a decade but is probably not the last as she says if fans love Freakier Friday they could expect the freakiest of sequels.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2025

But even among the freakiest stars in the universe, things can get weirder.

From Salon Oct. 27, 2022

"I couldn’t have seen it coming. I didn’t exchange words with this guy. Nothing. It was so bizarre, so random. That’s kind of the freakiest part."

From Fox News Jul. 17, 2021

Strengths: Among freaky athletes, Sweat might be the freakiest with his 4.4 speed.

From Seattle Times Apr. 25, 2019

“Like this isn’t a gang. Please. It’s the freakiest gang ever.”

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray




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