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quirk

[kwurk] / kwɜrk /


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By a strange quirk of coincidence, ropes became a recurring theme of the second semi-final.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

“The jump was expected due to a quirk from the government shutdown,” noted Thomas Simons, chief U.S. economist at Jefferies.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

One big reason they aren’t ramping up production has to do with a quirk in the commodities market, analysts say.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

It would also almost certainly extend access to health benefits — a quirk of American marriage that experts said lies at the heart of the legal fight over poly partnerships.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026

I smile, and he gives me a quirk of his mouth in return.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir




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