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original

[uh-rij-uh-nl] / əˈrɪdʒ ə nl /




NOUN
person who is eccentric
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That run makes the industrial club Das Bunker roughly as old as the original D Line.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

But several experiments have shown that substances may behave very differently in the body when stripped from the original food and processed into an additive.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

The model builds on the original “Misery Index,” a measure popularized in the late 1970s, which simply added up the inflation rate and the unemployment rate to gauge economic pain for households.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

He said the lack of an original document and messages was because he had lost his mobile phone and got a new one.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Mobile home buyers were defaulting on their loans, their mobile homes were being repossessed, and the people who had lent them money were receiving fractions of the original loans.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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