intriguing
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The sub-aqua club's team carrying out the diving investigations called the wreck's story "as intriguing as it is elusive".
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
We ended up going “Purple” just because it just feels a little bit more intriguing, a little more vague, a little poetic and kind of let the audience feel out what this is.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
"In the face of huge linguistic diversity, it is intriguing to find that languages don't evolve at random," says Verkerk.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
One of his more intriguing ideas is to allow companies greater flexibility to hire new employees on contracts that make them easier to fire.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
This was an intriguing statement, although I didn’t understand it.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
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