aberrational

Example Sentences

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“I’m running for president to help bring an aberrational chapter of our history to a close, and to help bring forth a new beginning.”

From Seattle Times • Feb. 27, 2023

"Again, it wouldn’t be true to the data to make too large a point around one season, particularly one that may have been — that was -- so aberrational," Silver said.

From Fox News • Jul. 7, 2021

Nearly 1 million sworn law enforcement officers are working nationwide, so even a few dozen awful stories might be played down as aberrational.

From Washington Post • Feb. 4, 2021

They do need to distinguish between what's dangerously aberrational and what's not.

From Salon • Jun. 22, 2020

The collective records of the various sumo stables are similarly aberrational.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt