- plural of anomaly.
anomalies
Americannoun
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"There must be a lot of hot material near the surface to generate so many thermal anomalies," said Simon Carn, a volcanologist at Michigan Tech.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 10, 2026
We’re going to take stuff down that is clearly fraud, we’re going to tag everything, and if there are any kind of streaming anomalies or other signals that it’s fraud, it’s coming down.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026
Predicted precipitation patterns for May to September from 2026 to 2030 forecast wet anomalies in the Sahel, northern Europe, Alaska and Siberia, as well as dry anomalies over the Amazon.
From Barron's ● May 28, 2026
"Big banks use this kind of approach to spot anomalies in accounts."
From BBC ● May 21, 2026
They were aware of no significant anomalies where their theories failed to correspond to reality.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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