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outlier

[out-lahy-er] / ˈaʊtˌlaɪ ər /


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One notable outlier is Saudi Arabia, where women outnumber men in the AI-skilled talent pool.

From Barron's • Mar. 22, 2026

Bradford's 4-2 win at Chelsea in 2015 was the outlier.

From BBC • Mar. 9, 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

The outlier, in the end, is not an outlier at all.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell



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