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mystery

[mis-tuh-ree, -tree] / ˈmɪs tə ri, -tri /


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Warsh’s confirmation testimony cut through the fog: inflation is not an act of God, a shipping-container mystery, or a Gulf headline.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

But in lieu of an album drop, the mystery surrounding the Grammy-winning artist's upcoming nuptials is doing just as much to mobilise her fandom.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Considering this couple was so well known, the fact that there’s still a mystery into how they even met for the first time I think is quite interesting.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Iran's new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei has not been seen in public since being appointed, his health condition is a mystery, and it's unclear how much power he wields.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 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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