anomalous
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Since then, American staff based elsewhere, including China, have reported "anomalous health incidents".
From BBC • Jul. 11, 2026
He had hatched an idea with Brownies & Lemonade, which was known for hosting famous DJs in anomalous places: inside the elevator at United Talent Agency, in a USS aircraft carrier.
From Slate • Jun. 25, 2026
This tiny deviation is known as the "anomalous magnetic moment," or g−2.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
Ireland is an anomalous country in several different ways.
From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026
In 1953, after sinking a series of experimental bores, university geologists agreed that the site was indeed anomalous and attributed the deformed rocks to some ancient, unspecified volcanic action.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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