strange
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Quantum mechanics is famous for its strange and often counterintuitive ideas.
From Science Daily • May 3, 2026
That pullback doesn’t look so strange in hindsight.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
Yet, in the stretches of “Hokum” that play out like an escape room, the audience finds a strange sort of optimism in Ohm’s determination to survive.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
The White House Correspondents’ Dinner has always been a strange ritual, a night when journalists and politicians gather to roast one another and briefly suspend the usual rules of engagement.
From Salon • Apr. 29, 2026
In fairness, it would have been strange if it had.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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