curiously
adverb
cu·ri·ous·ly
ˈkyu̇r-ē-əs-lē 
ˈkyər-
1
: in a curious manner
seemed curiously calm
2
: as is curious
curiously, he continues to win reelection
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One of the reporters, Michi Murayama of Sports Hochi, looked at me curiously.
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Dylan Hernández, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2025
The momentum swung again on the next hole when Griffin saved par from behind a tree in the fairway and Schmid curiously aimed away from the hole with his ball plugged in a bunker, ended up in the rough and made bogey.
—CBS News, 25 May 2025
Spurs have averaged even fewer fouls per 90 (9.2) than United, but curiously, striker Dominic Solanke is a regular offender, committing 1.3 on average.
—Julia Ranney, New York Times, 20 May 2025
Especially since Lou has become curiously interested in an internet muckraker-slash-crackpot guru named Vernon Jefferson Peak (Austin Butler) and his ideas about vast rings of powerful pedophiles pulling all of the strings behind the scenes.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 16 May 2025
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Dylan Hernández, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2025
The momentum swung again on the next hole when Griffin saved par from behind a tree in the fairway and Schmid curiously aimed away from the hole with his ball plugged in a bunker, ended up in the rough and made bogey.
—CBS News, 25 May 2025
Spurs have averaged even fewer fouls per 90 (9.2) than United, but curiously, striker Dominic Solanke is a regular offender, committing 1.3 on average.
—Julia Ranney, New York Times, 20 May 2025
Especially since Lou has become curiously interested in an internet muckraker-slash-crackpot guru named Vernon Jefferson Peak (Austin Butler) and his ideas about vast rings of powerful pedophiles pulling all of the strings behind the scenes.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 16 May 2025
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“Curiously.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/curiously. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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