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anomaly

[uh-nom-uh-lee] / əˈnɒm ə li /


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His words were an anomaly in the history of presidential rhetoric.

From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026

Still, the current time period is a relative anomaly.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

“The likelihood that the M767A1 fuze malfunctioned is a statistical anomaly that was outside any reasonable probability.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026

The research doesn’t recommend basing a trading strategy on the daylight-saving anomaly.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 5, 2026

The following sports anomaly has legal implications as well.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos




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