anomaly
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“But Baja is not one of those places. It is not easy to get an anomaly of this magnitude, so that in my mind makes it even more impressive — and terrifying.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
As of Friday, they stood $31 a barrel higher than front-month Brent futures contracts, a historical anomaly that points to desperation among oil importers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
His words were an anomaly in the history of presidential rhetoric.
From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026
Still, the current time period is a relative anomaly.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
Butler lay unconscious, possibly paralyzed by the same gaseous anomaly.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
Vocabulary lists containing anomaly
Essential Academic Vocabulary for High School Students, List 1
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100 SAT Words Beginning with "A"
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Wonder
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