abnormally

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Recent Examples of abnormally Birds such as swifts, swallows, sparrows, and starlings, which make their nests in the eaves of roofs, have been particularly affected by abnormally high temperatures, said Romaine de Jaegere, founder of the Center for the Rehabilitation of Animals Living in the Wild refuge in Temploux, in Belgium. Makini Brice, USA Today, 23 June 2026 According to Macfarlane, significant heat waves and abnormally high summer temperatures should be expected statewide. Hali Smith june 17, Idaho Statesman, 17 June 2026 Officials from Europe to India and Australia are warning of potential harmful effects, including heat waves and abnormally dry conditions. Bill Chappell, NPR, 17 June 2026 The ongoing drought has led to abnormally dry dead surface fuels across the region. Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 17 June 2026 In aged mouse stem cells, the lysosomes had become hyperacidic, damaged, depleted and abnormally active. Allison Palmer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 June 2026 But SpaceX is disclosing a technical caveat that can disrupt a user’s online activities during periods of abnormally high usage. Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 3 June 2026 Hummingbirds Bypassed Your Area At the same time, abnormally mild spring weather can motivate hummingbirds to move north in search of a place to nest. Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 1 June 2026 Now, following 44 games in Double-A with an abnormally high BABIP, Cox is a Giant. Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 1 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for abnormally
Adverb
  • California’s finances are unusually dependent on high earners, especially stock market gains that drive their taxable income.
    Ben Paviour, Sacbee.com, 26 June 2026
  • But during prolonged heatwaves, rivers are already unusually warm.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 26 June 2026
Adverb
  • In fact, after a period of extraordinarily high tuition growth from 1920 to 1990, tuition growth slowed in the 1990s, 2000s and 2010s.
    Thomas Adam, The Conversation, 26 June 2026
  • Exposing city taxpayers to potential liability when CVI hires return to their past ways, which is known to happen, is extraordinarily misguided.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 25 June 2026
Adverb
  • The view was uncommonly broad, and the city skyline poked out of the eastern sky.
    Zach Helfand, New Yorker, 16 June 2026
  • The skilled pivot speaks almost perfect English and is uncommonly engaging to speak with.
    Thomas Drance, New York Times, 5 June 2026
Adverb
  • Trump appears to have lost interest in most of the GOP agenda and has become almost singularly focused on his voting legislation to require proof of citizenship, which has almost no chance of passing.
    Mary Clare Jalonick, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026
  • Being singularly focused on sports is part of ProphetX’s pitch to consumers.
    Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 16 June 2026
Adverb
  • Now, multiple residents are left worried about what's to come next week with extremely hot temperatures in the forecast.
    Heath Kalb, CBS News, 26 June 2026
  • Despite being the fourth largest economy in the world — the home of Hollywood and Silicon Valley — California’s budget is extremely dependent on the state’s most prosperous residents.
    Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2026
Adverb
  • But the recent action on Anthropic, as well as asking OpenAI to limit its own newest model, comes after experts have fretted for months that Mythos could pose a security risk by giving hackers and other bad actors access to AI capable of finding and exploiting vulnerabilities exceptionally quickly.
    Hadas Gold, CNN Money, 27 June 2026
  • The release of the new batch of episodes almost perfectly coincides with an exceptionally rainy, stormy and destructive year for Chicago and Illinois as a whole.
    Hannah Hudnall, USA Today, 26 June 2026
Adverb
  • His passing ability is sublime, and his rim protection is exceedingly valuable.
    John Hollinger, New York Times, 24 June 2026
  • What sounds like a zoo for the exceedingly posh is an invitation-only section with an infamously strict dress code.
    Sheena McKenzie, CNN Money, 19 June 2026
Adverb
  • The court said jurors received instructions from the trial judge that could have improperly swayed them toward convicting him.
    Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 22 June 2026
  • Last year, the court ordered D’Ambrose to pay $25,000 in attorney fees and $5,000 to two individuals whose identities were improperly disclosed.
    Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 22 June 2026

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“Abnormally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abnormally. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.

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