eclectic

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Her background is particularly eclectic: an engineer by training, she is a seasoned explorer who has worked in extreme environments including Antarctica.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

Government officials hosted an eclectic mix of wealthy philanthropists, alternative medicine influencers, health tech executives, and medical researchers to discuss a wide range of issues, from Lyme disease to gut health.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026

Over the past 40 years, an eclectic mix of financiers from Dubai to Taiwan invested hundreds of millions of dollars in developing the plane maker’s lightweight business jets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

Zeta-Jones said she had become increasingly drawn to The Big Apple's art scene, describing herself as "a bit of an eclectic collector".

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026

Plus, I'd grown accustomed to the eclectic collection of scarves Mamani used to cover up her gray curls.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi