quirk
Example Sentences
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Avoiding difficult conversations is not a CEO personality quirk.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
By a strange quirk of coincidence, ropes became a recurring theme of the second semi-final.
From BBC • May 14, 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
But by far and away the quirk which had given wrinkled, half-bald, almost ninety-year-old Mercedes Rael her most far-reaching fame was her habit of throwing stones at people.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
Vocabulary lists containing quirk
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