anomalously

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Recent Examples of anomalously 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
  • Today, nearly all migrants that arrive irregularly at the border are barred from seeking protection at the border and most are detained and processed for deportation.
    Dan Gooding, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Both moons are irregularly shaped.
    Nola Taylor Tillman, Space.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • Adult death is always strangely humiliating but this was something more, conceptually distressing, theoretically immoderate, elaborately unkind.
    Joy Williams, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
  • But no, for all the talk of taking their game to all four corners of the world, football’s expansionists and modern-day conquistadores seem to have a strangely narrow worldview.
    Oliver Kay, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • In the early twentieth century, Einstein formulated equations for the peculiarly relative flow of time, now an indispensable part of the workings of all GPS systems.
    Alan Lightman September 12, Literary Hub, 12 Sep. 2025
  • So, Orange County in the late 1970s and early 1980s seems a peculiarly unlikely place to have a hardcore punk rock scene.
    Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 31 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • The film, which debuted at the Busan International Film Festival, centers on gang underlings who, oddly, compete to avoid becoming the boss while pursuing personal ambitions.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 20 Oct. 2025
  • The Halloween special was tailor-made for a series like Rocko’s Modern Life, which traded deftly in a mix of lunacy and oddly poignant earnestness.
    Daniel Dockery, Vulture, 17 Oct. 2025

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“Anomalously.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/anomalously. Accessed 27 Oct. 2025.

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