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anomaly

[uh-nom-uh-lee] / əˈnɒm ə li /


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“The anomaly right now is just how strong earnings growth has been,” said Denise Chisholm, director of quantitative market strategy at Fidelity Investments.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 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

When asked whether that makes him an anomaly in the Villages, he barely waits for the end of the question before resolutely blurting out his answer.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

And yet the square was now attracting a trickle of visitors who seemed to find the anomaly most intriguing.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling




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