aberrant
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Judge Alan Schneider said during Monday's hearing that his behaviour when he was arrested was "aberrant from his normal conduct", his lawyer Christy O'Connor told BBC News after the hearing.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
Ending the survey allows the government to preserve a different story, one in which scarcity is aberrant and prosperity is the norm, and any evidence to the contrary can be written off as exceptional.
From Salon • Sep. 25, 2025
Colors become aberrant, shifting suddenly from greens into turquoise blue, while authentic nature steps aside for abstraction.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 22, 2025
But before the aberrant antibodies behind autoimmune encephalitis were unmasked, many affected individuals died in intensive care units.
From Science Magazine • May 15, 2024
A crime is a relatively rare and aberrant event.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
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