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Noun
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This is an extreme kind of worst-case scenario fluke occurrence that could happen.—
Yvonne Villarreal,
Los Angeles Times,
19 June 2025 -
While having smelly armpits from time to time is a common occurrence, there are some underlying conditions or other factors that can contribute to the odor.1 What Causes Your Armpits To Smell?—
Sherri Gordon,
Health,
18 June 2025
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Though following fellow athletes on social media is definitely not a confirmation that Ramsey is headed for the NFC North, this is quite a coincidence.—
James Brizuela,
MSNBC Newsweek,
20 June 2025
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The present rock n' roll theme in Cyrus' latest aesthetic is not a coincidence and that, in part, comes down to the work of her stylist Bradley Kenneth.—
Michelle Lee,
People.com,
19 June 2025
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This is a figure known as five sigma, which equates to about a one in a million chance that the findings are a fluke.—
Oliver Swainston,
Space.com,
28 June 2025
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Since then, physicists have been trying to understand the nature of these strange signals—such as whether the findings could have been a fluke or could point to the existence of particles or interactions previously uncharted.—
Amber X. Chen,
Smithsonian Magazine,
26 June 2025
Noun
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Measurements at the Large Hadron Collider have been stymied by one of the most central phenomena of the quantum world.—
Matt von Hippel,
ArsTechnica,
23 June 2025
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The reentry of space objects has been a vexing problem since the beginning of the space age, McKnight told Space.com, because there are at least three physical phenomena that all have large uncertainties.—
Leonard David,
Space.com,
23 June 2025
Noun
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The incident's central command constantly receives progress reports from firefighters on the ground.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
22 June 2025
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The incident occurred on the stroke of full time at the Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte as Rudiger and Cabral had tussled in the Pachuca penalty area, and the Madrid defender went to ground holding his face.—
Mario Cortegana,
New York Times,
22 June 2025
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