outlier

Example Sentences

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The outlier in the positive manufacturing data, however, was the latest survey from the Richmond Fed, which found activity in the district was flat in March.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

It must be mentioned they did beat England to win Euro 2020 in the midst of that, but that has proved an outlier.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

But as Burton’s team writes in their clemency petition to Ivey, Burton’s case is an extreme outlier, “a quintessential case for the exercise of executive clemency.”

From Slate • Mar. 6, 2026

Betts, now 33, believes last year was an outlier and he can get back to his previous form.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026

In many ways, Kia was the outlier of our family.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi