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freakish

[free-kish] / ˈfri kɪʃ /


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Ms. Kingsolver plays the standards—there are freakish medical emergencies, an unplanned pregnancy, a death and the discovery of shocking family secrets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

I’m not sure that the novel’s carefully observed coming-of-age tale completely syncs with Jeon-Gi’s freakish behavioral ruptures.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026

We just survived March 2026, one of the most chaotic and freakish months in my lifetime, and probably yours too.

From Salon ● Apr. 4, 2026

Now a known quantity, Saints reduced their kicking to Caluori to deal with the breakout star's freakish aerial ability, while the teenager struggled to get the ball in hand to show his running power.

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2025

Indeed, it occurs so infrequently and involves such a relatively small number of species, considering the huge population of bacteria on the earth, that it has a freakish aspect.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas




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