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outlier

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One who does not live where his office, or business, or estate, is.

That which lies, or is, away from the main body.

A part of a rock or stratum lying without, or beyond, the main body, from which it has been separated by denudation.

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I'm so rarely the arbiter of what all women want. I'm usually quite the outlier on that chart. Rachel Maddow

Selma is not some outlier in the American experience. Barack Obama

We should not be focusing on quick solutions. The really important concern for policymakers everywhere is to prevent disasters - that is, the outlier events that matter the most. Robert J. Shiller

America is an outlier in the world of democracies when it comes to the structure and conduct of elections. Thomas E. Mann

When you get into statistical analysis, you don't really expect to achieve fame. Or to become an Internet meme. Or be parodied by 'The Onion' - or be the subject of a cartoon in 'The New Yorker.' I guess I'm kind of an outlier there. Nate Silver

According to a report by foreign brokerage Credit Suisse, some studies of age adjusted mortality show that India is not an outlier, and lower age/lower viral loads outside big cities may explain the low IFR. Source: Internet

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