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anomaly

[uh-nom-uh-lee] / əˈnɒm ə li /


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This anomaly has puzzled cosmologists for two decades.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

The price action has been a statistical anomaly and could signal a potential snap back to the 20-day average.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

"The subsurface anomaly that we're seeing so far is pretty strong," said Peter van Rensch, a climate scientist at Australia's Monash University.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

His holding this position at an advanced age isn’t an anomaly.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

This street-level research made Venkatesh something of an anomaly.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt




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