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curiosity

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




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The unusual appearance sparked widespread curiosity and speculation.

From Science Daily • Apr. 27, 2026

No matter how much we try to resist, curiosity remains.

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026

I continue to feel that curiosity, but the interactions are no longer set up by my job.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

Why was the prime minister so apparently lacking in curiosity about both the process and its outcome?

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

She stared at me with a look of curiosity mixed with rage.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan




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