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alien

[eyl-yuhn, ey-lee-uhn] / ˈeɪl yən, ˈeɪ li ən /




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The first song they made was “Tonka 2,” which sounds like a flying saucer beaming up an alien in sonic form.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

They did not hold any serious bombshells - nor any confirmation of alien life - but it marked the latest clear acknowledgement by the US government that it has investigated sightings of unidentified objects.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

The object, known as 3I/ATLAS, is only the third confirmed interstellar visitor ever detected, and scientists are now uncovering clues about the alien environment where it formed.

From Science Daily • May 8, 2026

And Moss-Bachrach brings a menacing edge of dissociated weirdness to Sal, the character John Cazale played as a neighborhood space alien.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

She hasn’t stopped looking at me like I’m a stranger, like an alien has taken possession of her baby girl.

From "Sparrow" by Sarah Moon




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