anomaly
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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
The 24-year-old is still learning how to manage the anomaly, which allows her to continue running when one of the tendons is torn but may also make her more susceptible to breakdowns.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
That phase is starting to look like a historical anomaly.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
In some San Diego area beaches, Guidera says, queer representation can still feel like an anomaly.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
How they managed to reduce sentences in the Pittman case, which was outside their jurisdiction in another county, was another anomaly.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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
She added that researchers still did not fully understand why some health outcomes, including congenital anomalies and stillbirths, appear higher in Wales than in parts of the UK, and believes further research is needed.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 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
"There must be a lot of hot material near the surface to generate so many thermal anomalies," said Simon Carn, a volcanologist at Michigan Tech.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 10, 2026
In France, Prince Louis-Victor de Broglie, the scion of a ducal family, found that certain anomalies in the behavior of electrons disappeared when one regarded them as waves.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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