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erratic

[ih-rat-ik] / ɪˈræt ɪk /


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The rapper has since apologised for his antisemitism and said his erratic behaviour is partly due to previous diagnoses of autism and bipolar disorder.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

While astronomers and space scientists were initially skeptical about the planet nine theory, there has been mounting evidence thanks to increasingly powerful observations that the orbits of trans-Neptunian objects are indeed erratic.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

These dramatize Günter’s contentious but rewarding tutelage under Freud and his erratic marriage to one of Freud’s patients, a Jewish woman named Josine.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

The 78-year-old Northern California woman is the third person to die in California during an erratic snake season.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

Staring into the spiked, erratic flames, I see Ma in our new home, clasping her hands, delighted.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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