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irregularities

plural of irregularity

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Noun
  • Stellantis determined that the software update issued as part of the 2024 recall was not effective in detecting abnormalities that could spark a fire, according to the NHTSA.
    Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 4 Nov. 2025
  • More troubling, however, was that in several cases, these young and healthy males demonstrated EKG abnormalities.
    Bryant Stamford, Louisville Courier Journal, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The blurriness in Webb's API images was traced to electronic distortions arising on Webb's infrared camera detector.
    Tereza Pultarova, Space.com, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The catch is, the capital that goes into these funds often has to be spent right away, and that may be creating distortions in the markets.
    Leslie Picker, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The filing cites past crashes, including a fatal 2009 FedEx MD-11 crash in Tokyo, and alleges similar design flaws or defects in Boeing’s MD-11 may have caused or contributed to the November 4 crash.
    Alaa Elassar, CNN Money, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Over 830,000 Peloton Bike+ units have been recalled for seat post defects that can cause falls and injuries.
    Amber Brenza, Health, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Mentality and late goals defined their seven-game winning run to start the campaign but there were flaws in those performances and they were exposed further in defeats.
    Andy Jones, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
  • The filing cites past crashes, including a fatal 2009 FedEx MD-11 crash in Tokyo, and alleges similar design flaws or defects in Boeing’s MD-11 may have caused or contributed to the November 4 crash.
    Alaa Elassar, CNN Money, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Sourced from a military memorabilia trader in Dallas, Texas, the helmet was flattened in a press, rather than with a hammer, to preserve its original markings and imperfections.
    Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025
  • There’s imperfections there that create the balance, gives it character.
    Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The disease can also cause foot deformities that worsen over time.
    Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 24 Oct. 2025
  • From a practical standpoint, however, pointy-toed shoes can lead to foot deformities and health problems.
    Michael Watson, The Conversation, 20 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The outer skin should be beige in color and free of blemishes.
    Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 29 Oct. 2025
  • But those were the only two blemishes for Scherzer.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 28 Oct. 2025
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“Irregularities.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/irregularities. Accessed 28 Nov. 2025.

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