abnormal
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The study found that average, 20-day abnormal returns—those that can’t be explained by market movements—were sharply negative for top stocks bought each day.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
Researchers also observed signs of inflammation in the brain and an abnormal buildup of alpha-synuclein, a protein strongly associated with Parkinson's disease.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 28, 2026
We are more likely to develop the “metabolic syndrome”—a group of conditions that includes excess abdominal fat, high blood pressure, high blood sugar, and abnormal cholesterol.
From Barron's ● Jun. 27, 2026
Haney reminded jurors that despising the rich isn’t a crime, much less an abnormal opinion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
“What does abnormal mean?” he asked, a question that did not need or want an answer, and then went back to trimming the plants.
From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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Vocabulary lists containing abnormal
Lesson 1
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