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anomaly

[uh-nom-uh-lee] / əˈnɒm ə li /


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His words were an anomaly in the history of presidential rhetoric.

From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026

Still, the current time period is a relative anomaly.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

“The likelihood that the M767A1 fuze malfunctioned is a statistical anomaly that was outside any reasonable probability.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026

Put together, January’s healthcare-driven jobs surge now looks more like an anomaly than a turnaround.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

Butler lay unconscious, possibly paralyzed by the same gaseous anomaly.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer




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