anomaly
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We know a cultural faker when we see one, and the Becerra family story isn’t an anomaly; it’s our lives.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
Graczyk, 76, says he wasn't entirely surprised to hear of the anomaly - and had actually thought about the possibility during his decades-long career as a Texas journalist.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Even so, their results indicate that the carbon isotope anomaly preserved at Zaonega was driven mainly by events within the local sedimentary basin rather than by a global disturbance.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
That phase is starting to look like a historical anomaly.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
It was an anomaly: the greatest city north of the Rio Grande, it was also the only city north of the Rio Grande.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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
This means the satellite sensor and an algorithm identified a pixel containing thermal anomalies associated with fire.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 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
The fake party invite did not lead to the official website for a start, and there were anomalies like an extra “s.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
Instead of focusing on finding the anomalies in the situation, I was able to actually pay attention to the history taking place.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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