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- noun Plural form of
deviance .
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Examples
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Sometimes, you will hear deviances from the written language in the spoken language.
Tom Torriglia is going to have a best-seller « Motivated Grammar 2010
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The result were huge deviances from the established character and mythology, something both previous movies have been heavily critisized for by both fans and the actual writers of the comic book alike.
Punisher: War Zone Finally Gets an Official Teaser Poster « FirstShowing.net 2008
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The president of Bolivia has suggested that hormone-injected chicken causes "deviances" in men.
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Schools barely touch upon topics like sexuality, and alternative sexual orientation is relegated to one of the many subjects of 'deviances' taught in colleges.
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Schools barely touch upon topics like sexuality, and alternative sexual orientation is relegated to one of the many subjects of 'deviances' taught in colleges.
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This was far too good a set-up for Stewart's team, who didn't seem to have any problem digging up plenty of headlines about past economists' sexual deviances.
Jon Stewart Debunks Ben Stein's Defense Of Dominique Strauss-Kahn (VIDEO) 2011
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Chicken producers injected fowl with female hormones and insisted that "when men eat those chickens they experience deviances in being men" April.
Javier Corrales: The 2010 Gay Year in Review: Top 20 Stories from the Americas Javier Corrales 2011
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Chicken producers injected fowl with female hormones and insisted that "when men eat those chickens they experience deviances in being men" April.
Javier Corrales: The 2010 Gay Year in Review: Top 20 Stories from the Americas Javier Corrales 2011
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Unfortunately for me, the first half of the novel was pretty much sticking to the original source like glue, with slight deviances over the Sidhaen thing.
Archive 2010-01-01 Ah Yuan // wingstodust 2010
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Unfortunately for me, the first half of the novel was pretty much sticking to the original source like glue, with slight deviances over the Sidhaen thing.
Review: Ash by Malinda Lo Ah Yuan // wingstodust 2010
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