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This may seem eccentric, not to say masochistic.

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Many of Mr. Schoener's techniques may seem eccentric in California.

My conduct may seem eccentric in the eyes of some – but my motive is plain and simple.

It may seem eccentric that my husband has translated the common fear of being cheated on into enthusiasm for the idea, but he's not alone.

A restaurant dedicated to tinned fish may seem eccentric, but, despite what Arrocet believes, we are not complete strangers to high-end – and beautifully designed – canned products in this country.

One could say that national politics does not rest upon local politics, and that no modern British town is a closed society; some of Rowling's characters may seem eccentric for the earnestness with which they regard a local election.

Balcombe's wish for joy to the fishes (a plural he prefers to "fish," the better to mark them as individuals) may seem eccentric to readers who look into the eyes of a sea bass and see nothing.

While some of his demands, such as the promotion of education in Hindi rather than English and the scrapping of 500 and 1,000 rupee notes, may seem eccentric, other demands strike a nerve with India's growing middle-classes who are increasingly fed up with the rot of corruption that exists in India.

Creativity involves trying new things that may seem eccentric, that go against the grain, challenge our assumptions, or push the limits of our inherited norms.

While this may seem an eccentric decision for a promising young scientist, Jones sees very little distinction between her twin spheres.

This may seem unsurprising.

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