anomalies
Americannoun
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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
Artificial intelligence technology has helped radiologists identify anomalies in images that human users have missed.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 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
For Dr Karen Everstine, lead in cinnamon shows the importance of not only regulatory agencies but also a well-functioning public health system, "to help support food safety and detect anomalies".
From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026
Wegener investigated the many plant and fossil anomalies that did not fit comfortably into the standard model of Earth history and realized that very little of it made sense if conventionally interpreted.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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