weird
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He was having "weird feelings" in his hand for a while but wrestled through the pain - until May last year when it got worse.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
"It's completely weird," Audrey says, "because it means that the doctor can know more than me... about me."
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
He keeps “Buddy” enjoyably weird to the end, its horror soul in line with the creepypasta ethos of something undefined yet eternal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
Talk about weird weather that the name Lala doesn’t even come close to reflecting.
From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026
If I was feeling weird about it, he probably was too.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
Then, things got weirder: Oil prices retreated to pre-conflict levels in June, but Treasury yields fell only a little.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
“I would like to think I’m not one of the weirder personalities,” Goroyan said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
“Everything we do that’s perceived as absurd always starts from a real place of: ‘Something like this exists, and we’re going to expand upon it and go deeper and weirder with it.’
From Slate ● Jul. 12, 2026
Gian Carlo Menotti’s gothic libretto felt weirder than usual.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026
It seemed weird to Dedd that Lio would wear the dead man’s shirt, and even weirder that he would admit it.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
He said the weirdest conspiracy theory he’d heard in the wake of the shooting was that he’s a government plant.
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026
But he may have had the weirdest background.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 25, 2026
Turkmenistan's odd architecture and reclusiveness has made it a magnet for content creators on social media, some of whom have dubbed it the "world's weirdest country".
From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026
The idea, Platner recalled telling his visitors, was “quite literally the weirdest thing I’ve ever heard.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 6, 2026
It was probably one of the weirdest days of my life, going to meet a person I knew and yet did not know at all.
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
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