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Recent Examples of strangeness
As the lone head coach in this lineup, Splitter is notable because of the strangeness of his current situation.
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Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 27 May 2026
His son, sensing the hour, the day, and the overall strangeness of a work call at that hour, knew something was up.
—Sam Blum, New York Times, 13 May 2026
With all the richness, strangeness, and texture that makes Sunset Boulevard so special.
—Chris Yogerst, HollywoodReporter, 6 May 2026
In Moby Dick, Wilson cleaves to the story’s central existential quest, evoking the strangeness and humor of his source material through his own unmistakable landscapes.
—Sara Holdren, Vulture, 1 May 2026
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Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 27 May 2026
His son, sensing the hour, the day, and the overall strangeness of a work call at that hour, knew something was up.
—Sam Blum, New York Times, 13 May 2026
With all the richness, strangeness, and texture that makes Sunset Boulevard so special.
—Chris Yogerst, HollywoodReporter, 6 May 2026
In Moby Dick, Wilson cleaves to the story’s central existential quest, evoking the strangeness and humor of his source material through his own unmistakable landscapes.
—Sara Holdren, Vulture, 1 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for strangeness
Noun
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The bizarreness didn’t stop there.—
Lynette Rice,
Deadline,
9 June 2026
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Roots are produced from the base of the bulb, but in an odd twist of botanical bizarreness, the roots are produced toward the end of the bloom time.—
Paul Cappiello,
Louisville Courier Journal,
5 Sep. 2025
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Add rugged and reliable character actors Nick Offerman (Margo’s Got Money Troubles) and Keith David (The Lowdown), Daniel Radcliffe’s endlessly game Reggie Dinkins weirdness and another season of droll excellence from Abbott Elementary star Tyler James Williams.—
Daniel Fienberg,
HollywoodReporter,
17 June 2026
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Atlanta wasn’t a horror comedy, at least most of the time, but its stylish weirdness and ability to create its own reality led Dippold to seek Murai out for the series.—
Keith Phipps,
Vulture,
15 June 2026
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Even a short period can act as an emotional and mental buffer, allowing your brain to re-adjust from the excitement and unfamiliarity of the road back to a standard, daily schedule.—
Laura Kiniry,
Popular Science,
17 June 2026
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Perhaps the most difficult part of assimilating into a new community is embracing the unfamiliarity.—
Better Homes & Gardens,
Better Homes & Gardens,
8 June 2026
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Eau De Parfum The First A'ddct's The First is a fragrance that captures your uniqueness and individuality.—
Amanda Le,
InStyle,
21 June 2026
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Collaboration thrives when your uniqueness stays visible.—
Tarot.com,
Chicago Tribune,
17 June 2026
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For thousands of years, scholars have investigated the peculiarities of irrational numbers.—
Manon Bischoff,
Scientific American,
19 June 2026
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Rose of Nevada’s power lies in its peculiarities.—
Bilge Ebiri,
Vulture,
19 June 2026
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Expanding on the character designs, Hirota underlined the quirky looks and the singularity of his artistic direction, directly inspired by child’s play and faulty craft.—
Kevin Giraud,
Variety,
22 June 2026
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According to general relativity, in a rotating black hole, the singularity—the theoretical point of infinite density at the center—is really a one-dimensional ring, with closed timelike curves arcing around it.—
Clara Moskowitz,
Scientific American,
12 June 2026
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Cheuk urged directors to lean into their creative distinctiveness.—
Jenny S. Li,
Variety,
15 June 2026
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Other huge fashion conglomerates like LVMH and Kering have grown in such a way that sometimes the individual brands lose their distinctiveness.—
Dave Schilling
Contributing
Follow,
Los Angeles Times,
9 June 2026
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Those characteristics could make the biochar useful beyond fuel applications.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
19 June 2026
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Though every case is unique, based on those that the NCMEC has tracked, there are some common characteristics among individuals who carry out fetal abductions, Steinbach says.—
Elizabeth Yuko,
Rolling Stone,
18 June 2026
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“Strangeness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/strangeness. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.
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