anomalies

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A 2016 study suggested that cold Atlantic anomalies were a "common precursor" to major heatwaves that had hit Europe since the 1980s.

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

Australian police launched an investigation in April after border authorities detected anomalies in two shipping containers that had arrived at Sydney's Port Botany from Ghana.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026

We’re going to take stuff down that is clearly fraud, we’re going to tag everything, and if there are any kind of streaming anomalies or other signals that it’s fraud, it’s coming down.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

The companies said the mobile network would act as a sensor in the future to detect changes and anomalies in data traffic from drone control and make them visible to emergency services.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 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