strange
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Amid all this, we are likely to have the strange situation of the England captain playing county cricket during a Test.
From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026
You’re also right that this woman’s behavior was a bit strange.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026
It was a strange sight in Los Angeles, seeing stadium workers asking attendees to discard flags in an effort to censor the expression of people here.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026
"It's a strange material because it's obviously not a liquid. However, it's also not quite solid. This opens new and intriguing engineering possibilities," Barthelat said.
From Science Daily • Jun. 15, 2026
She seemed quite happy, happier certainly than the horses across the yard from her, who were becoming increasingly unsettled at the appearance of this strange intruder.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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