uncannily
Americanadverb
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Underneath these uncannily humanlike behaviors, could AI models also have inner lives and emotions?
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 24, 2026
Interest in the Backrooms persists precisely because they lack a fixed mythology, geographical reality, or narrative history, allowing users to construct meaning around places that, nonetheless, feel uncannily familiar.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 26, 2026
Late last year, Haeju Jeong noticed that a mystery trader on Polymarket had just earned more than $1 million with a series of uncannily accurate bets on the top Google search results of 2025.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
But the office’s pervading atmosphere of hard work and quiet focus felt uncannily similar to its big-screen analog.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026
He spoke as quickly as he moved, his expression uncannily alert; his eyes stayed wide and unblinking for too long.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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