strange
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While harrowing, I also found a strange comfort in Pauly’s words.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
The Free Lions England fans' group called the move a "strange, late change".
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
However the strange yeast was able to eat the phenol, meaning that in the future it could help break down the chemical in contaminated environments, the scientists said.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
Although it feels strange to say so, this exhibition about the birth of corporate art in the age of empire feels quite intimate.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Jeff always said some strange thing, then waited, and I would ask “what?” so he could say it again and make a thing about it.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
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