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atypical

[ey-tip-i-kuhl] / eɪˈtɪp ɪ kəl /


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This is atypical for retail investors, who usually buy more stocks in aggregate than they sell.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

Are investing algorithms flawed because they are likely overweighting historically atypical data?

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

"A classical elegance – a couple incredibly atypical," it says.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

But Kehinde Wiley has been engaged in much the same program and turned it into a signature aesthetic, whereas Ms. Tsouhlarakis’s sculpture is atypical of her broader body of work.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

Such cases were atypical but got the attention of Congress.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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