curiously

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New Zealand only managed six boundaries after Devine was bowled by Dani Gibson at the end of the ninth over, though they curiously left veteran Suzie Bates unused at number nine.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

He said it’s rare to diagnose a learning disability in high school, and when someone comes to him for an evaluation that’s curiously close to the SAT or ACT, it’s a “red flag.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Xavier Becerra, a former Cabinet secretary in President Biden’s administration, appears to be surging in the curiously unsettled California governor’s race.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

However, in the absence of injured captain Bruno Guimaraes, the technical Woltemade has curiously been used more often in the middle of the park of late.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

The truck drivers gazed curiously at the teenagers.

From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata