unfamiliar
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Over the course of five centuries, this Jewish fable’s relationship to Jews and Judaism has evolved in unfamiliar and unexpected ways.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Natalia admitted she may have been driving too fast on the unfamiliar road, which has a 40mph speed limit.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
I understand that this is unfamiliar territory for a lot of us.
From Slate • May 13, 2026
Those unfamiliar with strength training may also benefit from guidance from a physical therapist or exercise specialist to help ensure safety and appropriate progress.
From Science Daily • May 12, 2026
Tansy spoke in a voice unfamiliar to us.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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