anomaly
Example Sentences
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However, their performances over the last three weeks have shown that to be an anomaly.
From Barron's
In other words, whether or not 2026 is a historical anomaly, pulling off another year of double-digit gains, investors happy with just above average returns will find that adds up meaningfully over time.
From Barron's
To create their 3D temperature model, the researchers analyzed a wide range of geophysical data, including seismic velocities, gravity anomalies, and heat flow.
From Science Daily
This result rules out a broad range of possibilities that had been suggested by earlier anomalies.
From Science Daily
The anomalies studied by behavioral economists suggest that logic is rarely the most important factor in decisions.
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