deviances

Definition of deviancesnext
plural of deviance
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deviations
Noun
  • Thus, the Fed cannot explain its policy decisions without communicating its assessments of the likely size and duration of such deviations — that is, communicating its forecasts for the economy.
    Bill English, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
  • The standout look continues with an all-red sole unit, and the only deviations in color come from a white pebbled leather Swoosh and gold mesh window.
    Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 19 May 2026
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“Deviances.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deviances. Accessed 30 May. 2026.

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