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outlier

[out-lahy-er] / ˈaʊtˌlaɪ ər /


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So what makes today such an outlier from the way that things usually work?

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

Then there was an outlier: Ainsley, a Floridian celebrating her birthday by traveling to Cannes and partying with festival goers.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

What was once an outlier idea - direct cash transfers to women - has, since 2021, become a near-universal campaign promise across parties.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

QCi was a notable outlier, with its share price plunging 38%.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

The fourth member of the group, Don Snedeker, was also, in his own way, an outlier.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove



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