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Connect to the Tuya Smart App and get alerts of any irregularities that could signal health concerns.
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Christopher Murray
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 10 July 2025
How did Karen Read's case unfold? Through more than seven weeks of testimony, jurors heard from a myriad of witnesses and experts who testified about the events leading up to O’Keefe death, evidence found at the crime scene and irregularities in the investigation.
—Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 19 June 2025
Their irregularity, far from being a flaw, became creative inspiration.
—Selene Oliva, Glamour, 30 July 2025
Whoop has previously received FDA clearance for its ECG feature, which is used to record and analyze a heart’s electrical activity to detect potential irregularities in rhythm.
—Ashley Capoot,brandon Gomez, CNBC, 15 July 2025
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Christopher Murray
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 10 July 2025
How did Karen Read's case unfold? Through more than seven weeks of testimony, jurors heard from a myriad of witnesses and experts who testified about the events leading up to O’Keefe death, evidence found at the crime scene and irregularities in the investigation.
—Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 19 June 2025
Their irregularity, far from being a flaw, became creative inspiration.
—Selene Oliva, Glamour, 30 July 2025
Whoop has previously received FDA clearance for its ECG feature, which is used to record and analyze a heart’s electrical activity to detect potential irregularities in rhythm.
—Ashley Capoot,brandon Gomez, CNBC, 15 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for irregularity
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Even in midlife, women remain at risk for developing cervical abnormalities and cervical cancer, which can progress silently over many years, Goldman says.—
Elizabeth Yuko,
Flow Space,
4 Aug. 2025
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Michigan's Great Lakes don't produce tsunamis, but weather conditions can cause abnormalities in water levels and movements that can appear similar, and are known as seiches or meteotsunamis.—
Sarah Moore,
Freep.com,
31 July 2025
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Psychologists, psychiatrists, and mental health professionals might find this vernacular a bit of a distortion or twist from scientific definitions.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
19 Aug. 2025
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Brandon Bell/Getty Brian Albrecht, chief economist at the International Center for Law and Economics, added that even small distortions could be difficult to undo.—
Jesus Mesa,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 Aug. 2025
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In fact, no fewer than a quarter of the league’s bosses have gone public with varying degrees of volatility at their respective situations.—
Tim Spiers,
New York Times,
17 Aug. 2025
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One college turns to donors While many schools are warning of cuts or sitting in limbo, one college in a small Massachusetts town has found a way to get ahead of the funding volatility.—
Zachary Schermele,
USA Today,
15 Aug. 2025
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Think of it as smarter tools for everyday problems: • Quality Inspections: Instead of relying on tired eyes and manual checklists, manufacturers are using AI to flag defects in real time.—
Bill Rokos,
Forbes.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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By contrast, one of the most robust studies on SSRI use in pregnancy found no significant increase in congenital heart defects or most other major malformations when SSRIs were used in the first trimester, adds Dr. Batista.—
Sherri Gordon,
Parents,
5 Aug. 2025
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Set on more than five acres, the 5,000-square-foot main residence exudes that traditional Hamptons style, but also features design touches that reflect the eccentricity of Palm Beach and the charm of the European countryside.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
17 July 2025
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An engineer at the University of Arizona's Catalina Sky Survey, David Rankin, said recent estimates of the object's eccentricity are about 6.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
2 July 2025
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In the last seven years, researchers have linked this form of air pollution to fetal malformation, miscarriages, and stillbirths.—
Anuradha Varanasi,
Forbes.com,
23 July 2025
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Often, the malformations are so severe that babies don't make it to birth.—
Wendy Grossman Kantor,
People.com,
10 June 2025
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Scarring or deformity: Scar tissue can form as ear piercings heal, which can cause permanent scarring or changes to the ear’s shape.—
Mark Gurarie,
Verywell Health,
22 Apr. 2025
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Doing so may also reduce the risk of foot deformities and walking disabilities.11 Meanwhile, having foot problems can significantly affect your quality of life, particularly for women.12 Diseases can also affect shoe size and foot health.—
Sherri Gordon,
Health,
29 July 2025
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Europeans, awakened to the danger of American inconstancy, are scrambling to spend trillions more on defense in coming years.—
Adam Rasmi,
Time,
20 June 2025
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Years of naval inconstancy with repair work drove Vigor Industrial—a once vibrant and growing maritime conglomerate—into the welcoming arms of hedge funds, which wasted no time in striping the company of value.—
Craig Hooper,
Forbes,
20 Feb. 2024
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“Irregularity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/irregularity. Accessed 24 Aug. 2025.
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