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Recent Examples of anomalously
Scientists said downpours could be enhanced by anomalously warm sea surface temperatures off the California coast.
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Anthony Edwards, San Francisco Chronicle, 15 Feb. 2026
Another anomalously cold blast of air is forecast over the weekend.
—Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 4 Dec. 2025
Hazelton, who models hurricanes, said the storm has been fueled by anomalously warm waters in the Caribbean Sea.
—George Solis, NBC news, 28 Oct. 2025
The quality of his ball was so anomalously good.
—Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2025
For example, a 2020 study that examined anomalously dry conditions in the western US and northern Mexico between 2000 and 2018 determined that climate change contributed to nearly half of that drought’s severity.
—Bloomberg, Oc Register, 6 Aug. 2025
Anthony Edwards, San Francisco Chronicle, 15 Feb. 2026
Another anomalously cold blast of air is forecast over the weekend.
—Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 4 Dec. 2025
Hazelton, who models hurricanes, said the storm has been fueled by anomalously warm waters in the Caribbean Sea.
—George Solis, NBC news, 28 Oct. 2025
The quality of his ball was so anomalously good.
—Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2025
For example, a 2020 study that examined anomalously dry conditions in the western US and northern Mexico between 2000 and 2018 determined that climate change contributed to nearly half of that drought’s severity.
—Bloomberg, Oc Register, 6 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for anomalously
Adverb
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Someone who gets hives or has gastrointestinal distress irregularly might not identify their dinner as the trigger of the symptoms, or might assume food poisoning.—
Eva Flowe
May 29,
Charlotte Observer,
29 May 2026
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Atrial fibrillation, or AFib, meant that his heart was beating irregularly, which could lead to blood clots, stroke, or heart failure.—
Vanessa Etienne,
PEOPLE,
15 May 2026
Adverb
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Work, routines and private emotions could feel strangely entangled, especially if someone’s behavior is living rent-free in your mind.—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
17 June 2026
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As the Argentines moved forward again, Messi was strangely unmarked at the edge of the box.—
Kyle Feldscher,
CNN Money,
17 June 2026
Adverb
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This peculiarly stubborn barrier to the franchise held strong until Puerto Rican citizens took it to court, finally succeeding 60 years ago today, June 13, 1966.—
Robert Polner,
New York Daily News,
13 June 2026
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But his mouth was open and drooped peculiarly to one side, and his skin was sucked into his skeleton like a vacuum storage bag.—
Amanda Peet,
New Yorker,
21 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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Marine welders handle massive, oddly shaped, and heavy components such as deepwater jacket strengthening rings and module nodes.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
15 June 2026
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The Jets oddly didn’t get parade for their 1969 Super Bowl win and neither did the Giants for winning the big game in 1987 and 1991.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
15 June 2026
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“Anomalously.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/anomalously. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.
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