curiosity
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“The Museum of Lost Things” does what any good museum should—inspire, delight and stoke our curiosity about this strange and wondrous world.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
Despite the curiosity generated by his name, local media noted that Hitler Guesclin Alba Sánchez had been elected mayor of Yúngar in 2018.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
In North Carolina, our curiosity would have to be implied.
From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026
You asked, “How do I stay excited to show up to work everyday amongst all the craziness” and I think it’s my curiosity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
Jack asked, not able to contain his curiosity despite his already intense dislike for Phillip.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
Only one player—Jim Sundberg of the 1977 Texas Rangers—had more in season since at least 1974, as far back as Stats Perform tracks such curiosities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
First, he is showing us what he jokingly calls his "minimalist executive suite" where he is surrounded by huge piles of gifts and curiosities, which he is sent every day by fans.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
"Until relatively recently, this subset of igneous rocks were mere curiosities," said Gibson.
From Science Daily ● May 26, 2026
For a variety of reasons, not least because people have questions, curiosities, comparisons and resentments.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 13, 2026
It was on that slender riotous island which extends itself due east of New York and where there are, among other natural curiosities, two unusual formations of land.
From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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