anomaly
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The 24-year-old is still learning how to manage the anomaly, which allows her to continue running when one of the tendons is torn but may also make her more susceptible to breakdowns.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
That phase is starting to look like a historical anomaly.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
In some San Diego area beaches, Guidera says, queer representation can still feel like an anomaly.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
They found that this contribution was equivalent to only 9% of the observed snowfall anomaly.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026
Dowell was no anomaly, and everyone on the backstretch knew it.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
"We started to notice these warm-water anomalies on either side of marine heatwaves and realized that they're actually embedded within larger periods of warm water," explained lead author Ricardo Utzig Nardi M.S.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026
Yet defensive AI can spot anomalies, trick and defeat AI hackers, and report threats at speeds humans cannot match.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
But there are always anomalies in even would-be wave years, and voters might think the Senate candidate is his brother is the stuff from which anomalies are made.
From Slate ● Sep. 19, 2026
If the model detects anomalies in new raw materials, for instance, it will suggest small adjustments, like tweaking the amount of oil or water going into the recipe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Wegener investigated the many plant and fossil anomalies that did not fit comfortably into the standard model of Earth history and realized that very little of it made sense if conventionally interpreted.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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