incongruities

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Technical strategists see incongruities like this as a sign that the index’s strength has been predicated, somewhat precariously, on the success of a minority of its stocks, making it more vulnerable to adverse developments.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 5, 2025

And when we point out incongruities or inefficiencies in these policies, we’re told: No, you’re inefficient and lazy.

From Slate • Feb. 21, 2025

He had a temperament perfectly suited for documenting the incongruities of the city at the turn of the century.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2023

Onscreen, Lynskey melds these incongruities into a single, terrifying personality.

From New York Times • Mar. 14, 2023

Vocal cries are of a much larger extent, and indeed so full of incongruities and barbarisms, that we appear a distracted city to foreigners, who do not comprehend the meaning of such enormous outcries.

From A History of the Cries of London Ancient and Modern by Hindley, Charles