: in a weird manner : in a strange way
a weirdly familiar place
has been behaving weirdly lately
… in the pellucid air everything seemed weirdly beautiful …—
P. G. Wodehouse
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There’s also a late plot development that turns the show into a weirdly specific piece of typecasting for one of its actors.
—Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 1 May 2025
Berube weirdly went back to it again to start Game 5 before pivoting repeatedly to other options, options that never included Max Pacioretty, who spent the most time with Tavares and Nylander during the regular season.
—Jonas Siegel, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025
The resulting findings include many surprises—from why there are volcanoes in Virginia to how the crust beneath New England is weirdly crumpled.
—Alexandra Witze, JSTOR Daily, 24 Apr. 2025
And weirdly, Gavin died on the first day of rehearsal.
—Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 23 Apr. 2025
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Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 1 May 2025
Berube weirdly went back to it again to start Game 5 before pivoting repeatedly to other options, options that never included Max Pacioretty, who spent the most time with Tavares and Nylander during the regular season.
—Jonas Siegel, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025
The resulting findings include many surprises—from why there are volcanoes in Virginia to how the crust beneath New England is weirdly crumpled.
—Alexandra Witze, JSTOR Daily, 24 Apr. 2025
And weirdly, Gavin died on the first day of rehearsal.
—Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 23 Apr. 2025
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“Weirdly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/weirdly. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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