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original

[uh-rij-uh-nl] / əˈrɪdʒ ə nl /




NOUN
person who is eccentric
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That original “extinction event” Kudrow mentioned, reality TV?

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

Posillico’s lawsuit claims that the contracts issued to the other companies went beyond the original scope of wall construction work the federal government told bidders it was seeking.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

When a debunkbot writes the response, not only does the original poster see it, but also other people that go to the post’s comments may see it.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

The developers have combined elements made famous by the films with details from Fleming's original novels.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

It’s the most parodied painting in history, but every parody just draws more attention to the original.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day




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