erratic

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The lawsuit, brought on behalf of a "Jane Doe", cites a record of "incredibly alarming and erratic banking behavior" in her own Bank of America accounts, which were used by Epstein's team.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

Meanwhile, the 2025 novel “Unfit” by Ariana Harwicz, about a mother losing her children in a custody battle, uses erratic crayon scribbles on its cover.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026

The erratic Chinese air activity has created uncertainty about Beijing’s intentions amid global events.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

Such erratic, entitled behavior impacts everything in DHS.

From Salon • Feb. 18, 2026

“Focusing on things other than driving, and erratic driving, are the very definition of negligence,” Bunderson wrote.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel