anomaly

"The anomalies do not necessarily mean that the election result projecting Professor Mutharika as the winner is not credible or a reflection of the will of the people," he said.

On Friday, Chakwera's party said it had discovered "irregularities" and "serious anomalies", and had asked the electoral commission to conduct a "physical audit" of results.

"The model learns every day how to spot more anomalies."

Political violence has always been part of America’s story, not a passing anomaly, and not an episode.

And I’m not sure how much of that story I even believe, considering that it makes me sound like some sort of super baby, an anomaly of newborns.