strange
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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
A pub but also a strange kind of museum.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Physicists have demonstrated that even tiny chunks of metal can behave according to the strange rules of quantum mechanics, existing in states that spread across multiple locations at once.
From Science Daily • May 11, 2026
It’s a mystery about a man who disappeared, written in prose that feels strange and alive precisely because of what’s missing.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
It was strange hearing him say those things, knowing how much his words applied to me, yet also knowing I could never say so, even here.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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