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Noun
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Already concerned about the incongruity of having a comic yukking it up with what was happening with the AP and other outlets, the WHCA scrapped her.—
Ted Johnson,
Deadline,
27 Apr. 2025 -
Kirby’s incongruity is terrifying, so said someone much wiser than me.—
Mitch Wallace,
Forbes.com,
10 May 2025
Noun
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Yet, there are reasons to believe their current offense will continue to be plagued with inconsistency.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
25 July 2025
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New York Yankees shortstop Anthony Volpe has been subjected to intense criticism amid defensive regression and offensive inconsistencies throughout the 2025 regular season.—
Wayne G. McDonnell,
Forbes.com,
25 July 2025
Noun
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Puberty blockers, which cause no permanent changes, are used to pause irreversible physical changes while families consider what care is appropriate for a child with gender incongruence.—
Kaitlin McCallum,
Hartford Courant,
24 July 2025
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The incongruence between today’s realities and the history of the Cold War has stunted the search for a new American strategy.—
Justin Winokur,
Foreign Affairs,
13 July 2023
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Similar enzyme defects are known to cause neurological and developmental issues, in addition to blood incompatibility.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
2 Aug. 2025
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The adoption of open standards democratizes technology, enabling organizations to mix and match solutions, leveraging the best of what the market has to offer without fear of incompatibility.—
Rajat Bhargava,
Forbes.com,
21 July 2025
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“Incongruousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incongruousness. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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