irregularity

Example Sentences

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Still, in our endless chase of machined refinement, I think we’re missing the value of human irregularity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Transactions initially appeared to be completed correctly, but the irregularity was only discovered days later, when the payment platform transferred the actual amount paid to the affected company.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

“Always see your dermatologist if you see an irregularity that’s not going away. Don’t wait. And protect yourself — I like an SPF of 50 or greater and apply it 15 minutes before going outside.”

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 31, 2025

The first trial involving the girl collapsed last October, because of what the judge described as a "great irregularity in the jury".

From BBC • May 2, 2025

Every irregularity in the road hurt me clear through.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck