strange
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But things turned strange the morning of April 12, when the ship's captain announced into a microphone that a passenger had died.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
I must admit it does look very strange he is not at, or prioritising, the game.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
At 35, I thought my strange symptoms had to be early menopause.
From Slate • May 6, 2026
The love he once had for baseball he now felt for a strange and mysterious place that was as old as history itself yet as secretive as the classical ciphers.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
I’d stay here and help Tante Anna with the cooking and Mama would teach me to read and I’d never go into that strange ugly building at all.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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