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outlandish

[out-lan-dish] / aʊtˈlæn dɪʃ /


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And there’s a solid sense of how to construct an eight-part series about the unbelievably outlandish: Make the outlandish secondary.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

I know — some people may think this is an outlandish idea.

From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026

With neither party offering an alternative to policies of mass incarceration, recognizing the humanity of those convicted of crimes seems outlandish — and offering them a path to redemption seems downright heretical.

From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026

But for an outlandish romance set in a theme-park version of Italy that features more slow-motion shots of food being tossed in the air than an ’80s McDonald’s commercial, it’s actually pretty charming.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Like some outlandish sporting event: everybody screaming from the sidelines, rooting me on — a loud stadium roar.

From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien




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