idiosyncratic
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He likes to think they’re laughing along with the idiosyncratic elements of the movies, and as long as it is creating a communal atmosphere, Oliver is all for it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
We all also have plenty of celebrities with idiosyncratic features who nonetheless have the confidence and quelque chose de spécial that makes them irresistible to many.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
Writing about the idiosyncratic art historian Aby Warburg, Irwin relates how, in the late 1920s, Warburg designed a stamp bearing an image of a soaring plane.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Knight-Swift and XPO “got a couple idiosyncratic levers that they’re pulling and that I don’t think others have,” he said.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026
It makes us sniff in idiosyncratic, recognizable family ways.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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