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erroneous

[ih-roh-nee-uhs, e-roh-] / ɪˈroʊ ni əs, ɛˈroʊ- /


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Their chemistry was obvious in the summer, particularly when they swapped their microphones for oars after an erroneous Rooney prediction.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

County sent erroneous evacuation alerts during last year’s L.A. fires.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

The company said the new system would reduce the possibility of erroneous data and potentially ease pilots’ workload.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

"If this effect is not accounted for, it can lead to the erroneous conclusion that the expansion rate is accelerating."

From Science Daily ● Sep. 9, 2026

The age listed is erroneous, a detail few readers perceive.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern


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