abnormal
Example Sentences
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The study found that average, 20-day abnormal returns—those that can’t be explained by market movements—were sharply negative for top stocks bought each day.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
Researchers also observed signs of inflammation in the brain and an abnormal buildup of alpha-synuclein, a protein strongly associated with Parkinson's disease.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 28, 2026
We are more likely to develop the “metabolic syndrome”—a group of conditions that includes excess abdominal fat, high blood pressure, high blood sugar, and abnormal cholesterol.
From Barron's ● Jun. 27, 2026
"Healthier men tend to have better reproductive health, and an abnormal sperm test can sometimes be the first sign that further medical assessment is needed," he says.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
I rested my hand on Fig’s left side, just behind his front leg, checking for an abnormal heart rhythm.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
Vocabulary lists containing abnormal
Lesson 1
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