outsider
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Matières Fécales — literally French for “fecal matter” — has gone from an intentionally provocative outsider project to dressing some of the world’s biggest celebrities, including Zendaya, Lady Gaga, Demi Moore and Kylie Jenner.
From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2026
In Martin O'Neill and McInnes, the capacity for Celtic and Rangers slapstick, and that of an outsider causing them tremors, has been dramatically reduced.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
Burwell’s music would be an outsider pick for a score award, but a Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross-caliber choice to win.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
In a London-centric nation, he wants to be defined as an outsider, “The King of the North.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
It was obvious to any outsider that Cange needed some kind of community health system, but the place was so desolate that it was hard to know where to start.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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Dillahunt’s Macon embodies the sinister darkness lurking beneath the surface of any American small town, especially for outsiders.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
It is a secret code that cannot be fully understood by outsiders.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Bringing in credible outsiders to gather input and report back, he said, is how you build support for change in any organization: “I think he’s spot on.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
If it wasn't for the atas' work-worn faces, it is often hard for outsiders to work out who is who.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
Pity because, as beautiful as they were, they were outsiders, clearly not accepted.
From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer
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