outlandish
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In a wide-ranging interview, the entrepreneur also made typically outlandish predictions, such as claiming "money won't matter" in a decade.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
The back room of Flod’s studio is like a butcher’s walk-in fridge, where dozens more masks hang from the ceiling, each more outlandish than the last.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026
“There’s always kind of a kernel of truth in what he says, but he goes way beyond it and has all these outlandish claims.”
From Slate ● Jun. 29, 2026
Wolfe had made a name with his full-throated New Journalism dispatches of the 1960s and ’70s, which adopted the techniques of fiction to describe a postwar world that seemed increasingly outlandish.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
Or when customers made outlandish requests: “Can you make sure my little Johnny learns to love kale?”
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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