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irregularity

[ih-reg-yuh-lar-i-tee] / ɪˌrɛg yəˈlær ɪ ti /


NOUN
a suspicious or illegal occurrence
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Blue Owl tipped U.K. mortgage lender into insolvency after uncovering ‘irregularities.’

From MarketWatch

Those fluctuations might arise from interactions with surrounding gas or from irregularities in the magnetar's energy output.

From Science Daily

As chips have grown more complex and their components have shrunk to the scale of individual atoms, even minor irregularities can affect how devices operate.

From Science Daily

At this hidden junction, microscopic structural irregularities and electronic defects can form, reducing both efficiency and durability over time.

From Science Daily

In October last year it emerged police were investigating "irregularities" in the party's finances after a complaint was raised in May.

From BBC