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aberration

[ab-uh-rey-shuhn] / ˌæb əˈreɪ ʃən /




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“Creep” is like an aberration — it wasn’t really a Radiohead song.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

When you have the conversation — after you’ve cooled off — you will know whether this was an aberration or part of a wider pattern of inappropriate behavior.

From MarketWatch Jul. 1, 2026

Most media coverage treated this as an unfortunate aberration in what is otherwise settled science.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 29, 2026

Investors will have to decide whether Kioxia’s disappointing report is an aberration or a sign of troubles ahead.

From Barron's Nov. 13, 2025

Anyone might have known that his flight was only homesickness and a momentary aberration.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque

The fires, the floods, the cascading disasters, aren’t aberrations we’ll overcome and move past, but rather the conditions under which we now live, she said.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 27, 2026

"Studies suggest these aberrations in the vortex are happening more often in a warming world, which favors more frequent winter extremes," said Francis.

From Barron's Jan. 22, 2026

And mind you, those guys on my road are anything but aberrations.

From Salon Oct. 13, 2025

To understand these unexpected patterns, the researchers examined additional data, including gene expression and genetic aberrations, in cancer cells.

From Science Daily Jan. 10, 2024

It was one of those baffling aberrations in Ammu’s taste, a cloud of stiff yellow lace with tiny silver sequins and a bow on each shoulder.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy




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