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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

And that alignment exists because of an anomaly in business history: there was no financial incentive for Bogle to create the company in the first place!

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Joanna Bickersteth, postmistress at Marshgate Post Office, near Boscastle, said Yates's case was not an anomaly, with many customers "frustrated" by the loss of service.

From BBC • May 14, 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

How they managed to reduce sentences in the Pittman case, which was outside their jurisdiction in another county, was another anomaly.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson




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