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curiosity

[kyoor-ee-os-i-tee] / ˌkyʊər iˈɒs ɪ ti /




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Quantum computing has graduated from a theoretical curiosity to a stock market phenomenon.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

The students who come from the neighborhoods she serves have to make do with schools that don’t instill curiosity but simply demand that they memorize things and sit still.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

However, what Jemima and far too many children like her experience today goes far beyond morbid curiosity.

From Slate • May 12, 2026

Decency is vital, calm curiosity is also needed, but so too are fight and drive required.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

I see now that I was being “optoomuchstic” in thinking I could squelch your natural curiosity and powers of deduction.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood




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