irregular
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ADHD-related traits such as impulsivity and irregular eating patterns may influence digestive health.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026
It’s typically less processed, with larger, irregular grains, and retains other minerals.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
"We are talking about opportunities for a new chance for irregular migrants which cannot return to their home country today, and that have no legal grounds to be in our countries," he said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
She told El País newspaper migrant girls were "particularly vulnerable because of their irregular status in the territory".
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
Only by the most special pleading could I imagine the polynucleotide backbone bending enough to accommodate irregular base sequences.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
Of the distinct combats that historians have identified, more than 90% were not primarily fought by formally organized regular troops but instead involved district militias and other irregulars, including Native American warriors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 9, 2026
In short, they’ve created the only thing better than a bar for regulars: a bar for irregulars.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 29, 2021
At age 13, Jackson fought with irregulars in the American Revolution and was captured by the British.
From New York Times ● Mar. 15, 2017
A small percentage of galaxies with more disorganized shapes are classified as irregulars.
From Textbooks ● Oct. 13, 2016
Other clusters with a far more disordered geometry have, comparatively, many more spirals and irregulars.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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