peculiarity
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Under the indifferent supervision of a series of governesses, the girls were free to follow personal peculiarity where it led.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
I asked the White House to explain this peculiarity.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 17, 2026
And it warned that legislation introduced in 2023 has not removed all of the risks, and the collapse of the case was not a "one-off peculiarity created solely by outdated legislation".
From Barron's ● Dec. 3, 2025
Escola’s work has always been blissfully weird yet totally charming, hyper-confident in its discerning peculiarity.
From Salon ● Jun. 9, 2025
I couldn’t tell you where that peculiarity come from ’cause don’t neither Pap nor Ma get bothered by being around folk that’s smelling ripish.
From "The Journey of Little Charlie" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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And that’s just one of his many irksome peculiarities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
Well, “easy” may be a little strong given the delightful peculiarities of New Jersey Transit, but let’s not stop the Tribune crew while they’re on a roll.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
"Ananya's work demonstrates that each of these peculiarities can be explained by the same underlying phenomenon: the tidal destruction of a binary system and the capture of one of the stars," Coughlin says.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026
By 1943, autism was used to describe children with "fascinating peculiarities" who weren't interested in the world around them.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Ella liked to have a lot of time to get to their classrooms because even as October passed quickly by, she was still learning the peculiarities of the Arcanum Institute.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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