alien
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The crowd drowns in the second-long tension as they sit below teardrop-shaped papier-mâché stalactite hanging from handmade alien geodes on the ceiling.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
It was a talent of Sander’s to get people to reveal themselves, and it is why, although they are alien in so many ways, we recognize them.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
“Open-ended and non-specific requests for alien engagement in detention facilities effectively shift to ICE the responsibility of supporting congressional members in performing their legislative duties,” Lyons wrote.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 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
In alien schoolchildren, which I invented, Chin is a mean teacher and I am a variety of weirdo aliens she has to teach.
From "Invisible Inkling" by Emily Jenkins
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