aberrant
Example Sentences
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Ending the survey allows the government to preserve a different story, one in which scarcity is aberrant and prosperity is the norm, and any evidence to the contrary can be written off as exceptional.
From Salon • Sep. 25, 2025
Lombardy's Lega party president, Attilio Fontana, said a guilty verdict would be "so aberrant, even from a judicial point of view, that I don't even want to think about it".
From BBC • Dec. 19, 2024
He hoped doing so might help him improve treatments for cardiac arrhythmias — aberrant rhythms of the heart — that can prove dangerous and even deadly.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2024
It’s also possible that certain people with Long Covid clear the virus while continuing to suffer from an aberrant immune response it initiated.
From Science Magazine • Apr. 11, 2024
“If we don’t distinguish our heartache—don’t at least attempt to work through it, you understand—it tends to pop up later. In different ways, aberrant ways.”
From "The Stars Beneath Our Feet" by David Barclay Moore
Vocabulary lists containing aberrant
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The Stars Beneath Our Feet
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Vocabulary Video Contest (2013) - List 1
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