anomaly
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The main consumers buying Kevin’s meals are millennial men, making the brand an anomaly among packaged foods.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
The 24-year-old is still learning how to manage the anomaly, which allows her to continue running when one of the tendons is torn but may also make her more susceptible to breakdowns.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
That phase is starting to look like a historical anomaly.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
The sound of the band is an anomaly, even within the obscure parameters of underground Latin.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
It is this very anomaly, on the other hand, which makes these texts the perfect place to embark on a new, post-Kuhnian history of science.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
The fake party invite did not lead to the official website for a start, and there were anomalies like an extra “s.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
"These site anomalies are currently being resolved in coordination with the Military Services," the statement said.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
"There must be a lot of hot material near the surface to generate so many thermal anomalies," said Simon Carn, a volcanologist at Michigan Tech.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 10, 2026
Acquisitions, restructurings and resolutions of multiyear tax audits can cause anomalies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
Impetus theory was used to handle some anomalies, not to bring about a revolution; indeed, medieval natural philosophers were incapable of imagining a revolution that would supplant Aristotle.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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