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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

Between about 50 and 30 million years ago, however, the anomaly began to grow stronger.

From Science Daily • Mar. 7, 2026

Put together, January’s healthcare-driven jobs surge now looks more like an anomaly than a turnaround.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

It still catches me off guard that this isn’t some random anomaly of a weekend.

From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli




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