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The phrase "a quirk of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an unusual or peculiar characteristic or feature of something.
Example: "One quirk of this old car is that it only starts when the moon is full."
Alternatives: "a peculiarity of" or "an idiosyncrasy of".
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These, however, are a quirk of evolution.
Village homes are a quirk of Hong Kong's colonial history.
So maybe declinism is just a quirk of human psychology.
No special reason; it's a quirk of language.
(A quirk of these races is that they are officially sanctioned).
Which may explain a quirk of the poll in Corriere della Sera.
Seldom has a quirk of scheduling fate had such a nice ring to it.
In many ways, the decision against Novartis is the result of a quirk of history.
Part of that is because of a quirk of the American market.
What drew Beecher — and now Martin — to the bed is a quirk of geology.
A quirk of timing landed her in the center of a culture war.
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