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They also raised questions as to whether the charges could be trusted to be accurate — citing similar accusations being disproved elsewhere in the country.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
The doomsday idea persisted in part because its predictions for future populations turned out to be highly accurate — at least for a while.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026
And in a setting where a mistranslated word can mean the difference between an accurate diagnosis and a dangerous mistake, the consequences can be severe—or even deadly.
From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026
Mr. Marriott expresses concern about the end of reading, but a more accurate understanding is that reading changes over time, and students and others need to be shown how to read different kinds of texts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
“As their governess, the only ability of theirs that concerns me is their ability to make accurate use of the apostrophe,” she retorted.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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