abnormal
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At the age of 3, he was diagnosed with leukemia: a cancer that causes the body to produce too many abnormal white blood cells.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
“This is abnormal — I haven’t seen anything like this in my entire career,” Roos told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch • May 17, 2026
During labour, midwives from North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust missed key warning signs, including abnormal foetal heart patterns and scar pain, which were not properly recognised or acted upon.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
Pinto said the swelling was caused by a large quantity of both fat and ascites, an abnormal buildup of fluid in the abdominal cavity often linked to cirrhosis of the liver.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
It was abnormal, not in the nature of children, not human.
From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston
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Vocabulary lists containing abnormal
Lesson 1
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