anomalousness

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Noun
  • This phenomenon, called cytoplasmic incompatibility, also occurs when male and female mosquitoes carrying different strains of the bacterium mate.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 18 June 2026
  • Her recent work revives a dreamy Renaissance style to show its absurd incompatibility with the raging, petulant menaces in whom the world’s power is concentrated.
    Eugenie Brinkema, ARTnews.com, 14 June 2026
Noun
  • This kind of relationship made the lives of people living in ancient times unproblematic in terms of the dichotomy between the transcendent and the space of reality.
    Merve Emre, New Yorker, 28 June 2026
  • The Street loves the latter model, the public loves the former, and is oblivious to the dichotomy.
    Jim Cramer, CNBC, 28 June 2026
Noun
  • Irony involves incongruity, while tragicomedy is about possible congruity—not mutual erasure but the capacity for the tragic and comic to coexist.
    Eugenie Brinkema, ARTnews.com, 14 June 2026
  • Nobody is more alive to the comic incongruity than the man himself.
    Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • The more senior the team, the more costly this incongruence becomes, because symbolic behavior travels quickly through the organization.
    Britton Bloch, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
  • Such incongruence between actions and intentions can also bring about feelings of guilt.
    Becca Stanek, TheWeek, 24 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Gallup research shows that managers account for at least 70% of the variance in team engagement across organizations.
    Tracy Lawrence, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • The board also had to grant a request to loosen zoning rules, called a variance, to allow for six housing units — which is a few more than would normally be allowed on a lot of its size — and make the project possible.
    Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • How much, if at all, gender nonconformity was accepted, is not directly evident.
    Charles Preston, Encyclopedia Britannica, 28 May 2026
  • In that movie, Keating taught English and poetry, so his open mind and nonconformity worked.
    Andy Hoglund, Entertainment Weekly, 12 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The clinical version dates to research in the 1960s and 1970s, when devices tracked heart rate variability, muscle tension and skin temperature to help people regulate what was once considered automatic.
    Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 3 July 2026
  • When asked to run similar projections while modeling for factors such as return variability, family income and investor behavior, Morningstar showcases a more subdued picture of financial health for account holders at the same intervals.
    Ryan Ermey, CNBC, 3 July 2026
Noun
  • For example, recent episodes about the benefits of music, the health costs of air pollution, solving societal and economic inequality, and the importance of gut health can help listeners.
    Frank Racioppi, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • Babeuf was betrayed by an informant, put on trial in 1797, and eventually acquitted of conspiracy, but he was executed for committing his ideas about inequality to print.
    Ann Manov, Harpers Magazine, 30 June 2026
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“Anomalousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/anomalousness. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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