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outlier

[out-lahy-er] / ˈaʊtˌlaɪ ər /


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Wong's catch was an outlier, a fantastic effort running backwards from cover after Ghosh's reverse sweep, and Dean was proactive in bringing her seamer straight back into the attack with confidence behind her.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

So what makes today such an outlier from the way that things usually work?

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

Florida’s history education program is not an outlier.

From Salon • May 14, 2026

Admittedly, Hollywood’s infatuation with the festival has ebbed and flowed over the years, but 2026 seems like a rare outlier.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

They spent a week looking at the data, but the outlier remained every time.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel



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