oddball
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"For a long time, no one knew quite what to make of these oddball little blips of dimming," Bouma said.
From Science Daily • Mar. 27, 2026
Graham’s tweaked, sensitive patriarch is tantalizingly far from the heartbreaking dad of “Adolescence” and the gloriously oddball Riseborough makes the most of her faint-voiced mom’s severity.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026
The U.S. is an oddball among Olympic nations, the only one that tallies up gold, silver, and bronze when it counts its medals at the end of the Games.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026
They followed it up with the vibrant, oddball, goosebumpy 3D Country in early 2023.
From BBC • Jan. 6, 2026
In 1916, Elizebeth’s adventures in code breaking began in the Newberry Library, with a phone call to an oddball millionaire.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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