deviances

plural of deviance

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deviations
Noun
  • In the book, the Senator is a man — Paul Thurman — but Yost previously confirmed that the show makes significant deviations from the source material.
    Katie Mannion, PEOPLE, 3 July 2026
  • The Air units appear in an even darker black than the Fragment edition, and the only deviations in color arrive in the form of white branding on the insole and within the negative space created by the Air outsole.
    Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 30 June 2026
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“Deviances.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deviances. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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