strangely

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The combination of thematic sincerity and confident visual sophistication makes for a strangely disarming, almost lyrical experience, closer to a poem than a film — a feeling amplified by the movie’s brisk length.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

The episode aired in 1948, but the idea is strangely valid today, except that it’s Elon Musk squaring off with himself.

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

But in a way, the specifics of how the Knicks made history were strangely predictable.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

De Zerbi may feel fate was against them on this night, but defeat came after a performance that was strangely lacking in drive and urgency given the scale of the stakes.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Elizebeth also had to search for signs of hostile actions—anything from a foreign warship laying mines to submarines behaving strangely off the American coastline.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield