strange
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They could see the ways girls were performing a strange kind of female role in order to please boys who are themselves performing a nasty version of masculinity.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
“It’s been strange to see Iran continue to export through the war, but it, too, will come at an additional cost to the global economy starved by the Hormuz stoppage,” Johnston said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
There is nothing strange or unusual about the cooler and more unsettled weather affecting the UK over the next few days.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
The OLC does a strange thing here where they try to wave this away by saying, Oh, well, here context matters.
From Slate • Apr. 9, 2026
“Must be strange, living in a single season for so long.”
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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