mysterious
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They also reexamined mysterious stem insect fossils from the Early Devonian chert deposits of Britain and the Late Carboniferous Mazon Creek biota in the United States.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026
A woman has claimed a free pint of beer after finding a coin and a mysterious message hidden in the wall of her house.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Only a few people at NeXT knew what was going on when mysterious visitors from Washington showed up at the office, and those employees knew better than to ask too many questions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Her energy rises and falls alongside the mysterious mist, which has engulfed the city and brought whispers of a mysterious ancient entity lurking in its haze.
From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2026
“Stonehenge Court or Street or something like that—I remember thinking that someone involved in a mystery should have a mysterious address like that.”
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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