aberrant
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Ending the survey allows the government to preserve a different story, one in which scarcity is aberrant and prosperity is the norm, and any evidence to the contrary can be written off as exceptional.
From Salon • Sep. 25, 2025
Colors become aberrant, shifting suddenly from greens into turquoise blue, while authentic nature steps aside for abstraction.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 22, 2025
Lombardy's Lega party president, Attilio Fontana, said a guilty verdict would be "so aberrant, even from a judicial point of view, that I don't even want to think about it".
From BBC • Dec. 19, 2024
The collaborative study conducted by Tampere University and Tampere University Hospital examined how aberrant DNA methylation distorts cellular developmental trajectories and thereby contributes to the formation of AT/RT.
From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2024
A crime is a relatively rare and aberrant event.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
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