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mysterious

[mi-steer-ee-uhs] / mɪˈstɪər i əs /


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One of Roman's main scientific goals is to investigate dark matter and dark energy, two mysterious components that account for nearly all of the universe.

From Science Daily Aug. 28, 2026

This is not an earth-shattering example of the mysterious contours of human desire.

From Salon Aug. 20, 2026

Only a few people at NeXT knew what was going on when mysterious visitors from Washington showed up at the office, and those employees knew better than to ask too many questions.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

KPop Demon Hunters 2: 'We're not trying to be mysterious!'

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

He turned back to Nine, who was still waving his paws around, hoping for contact with the mysterious ghost.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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