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anomaly

[uh-nom-uh-lee] / əˈnɒm ə li /


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The price action has been a statistical anomaly and could signal a potential snap back to the 20-day average.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

However, that result proved to be an anomaly.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

His holding this position at an advanced age isn’t an anomaly.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

It is part of trend, rather than an anomaly.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

Although English music outwardly toed the religious line, it is important to stress its one great anomaly during the Reformation period.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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