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original

[uh-rij-uh-nl] / əˈrɪdʒ ə nl /




NOUN
person who is eccentric
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The original San Diego staging, which stressed Mexican folklore, was charming but static.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

But Washington no longer operates in line with that original layout.

From Slate • May 18, 2026

When shooting began in March, the production encountered a number of hiccups, including that it needed nearly double the parking space it had received a permit for, which was not part of the original approvals.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

The songs have to be original and must not exceed three minutes.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

Beowulf contributed original poetry, written in all his favorite poetic meters.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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