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strangeness

[streynj-nis] / ˈstreɪndʒ nɪs /


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At this point it’s worth stepping back to acknowledge the strangeness of all this.

From Slate Jul. 24, 2026

The strangeness of “Ghost-Eye” will keep readers on their toes, but the book’s earnest, scientific framework makes it seem like an elaborate exercise in wishful thinking.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 11, 2026

So it’s taking things that are classic in spirit, but then giving a strangeness to it.

From Los Angeles Times May 14, 2026

Some species and populations take this strangeness even further by producing seeds without fertilization -- a reproductive strategy that is extremely rare among plants.

From Science Daily Dec. 20, 2025

Only the strangeness of it, to me a Terran, and the strangeness of seeing the flash of my friend’s spirit in this grim, fierce, provincial boy, made me dumb for a while.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin




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