curiosity
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We don’t necessarily want to offer much patience, curiosity or goodwill in return.
From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026
Our curiosity would have to end in North Carolina.
From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026
But the goal has been somewhat attenuated lately by media fragmentation, with today’s nerds satisfying their curiosity on forums largely disconnected from mainstream audiences.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
We get both a tantalizing armchair mystery steeped in occult-ish authenticity, but also a sly commentary on our own relationship to the pursuit of curiosity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
Toward the Cold, Cold Ocean he went, and with a splash, he was soon paddling to where his curiosity led.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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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
"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
Well, Wild London is abundant with animal curiosities: from pigeons hopping on to the Hammersmith and City line to a snake colony by a canal.
From BBC ● Dec. 18, 2025
He knows and accepts the shameful probing curiosities of human beings.
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
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