mysterious
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Klee’s mysterious, poetic range comes vividly to life in “Paul Klee: Other Possible Worlds,” a chronological survey of roughly 100 paintings, drawings and prints at the Jewish Museum through July 26.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
The historic observations, led by a University of Hawai'i at Mānoa research team, provide an unprecedented look at one of the world's rarest and most mysterious sharks without removing it from its habitat.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 8, 2026
Smith argued that “sometimes God works in mysterious ways.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
The absence was so mysterious that even some of his staff reportedly did not know the specifics, only that he was “under a doctor’s care.”
From Salon ● Jul. 2, 2026
Atop the flag lay his Navy sword with a mysterious floral wreath, “To the Memory of Dr. E. K. Kane, from Two Ladies.”
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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