anomalies
Americannoun
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Companies such as Nvidia have introduced tools for manufacturers to create “digital twins” that mirror live factories or warehouses, to plan layouts and flag anomalies — both before building and after deployment.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
Alongside small deformation changes and gas anomalies, scientists recorded a weak Jerk signal measuring only 0.1 nm/s3.
From Science Daily • Mar. 15, 2026
Under our feet, massive anomalies distort our planet’s magnetic field: Manhattan-size rocks, colossal buried meteorites, chunks of crust that solidified when the poles were flipped.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
“Our job is to represent what’s happening in our community,” Messineo said, adding that immigration and social impact are not anomalies at the fair but part of its foundation.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026
In retrospect all those anomalies make perfect sense.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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