error
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The US border agency CBP said: "Air France boarded a passenger from the Democratic Republic of Congo in error on a flight to the United States."
From BBC • May 21, 2026
The executive, a veteran researcher himself, attributes the excitement to a landmark Harvard University paper from December 2023 that successfully demonstrated error correction using neutral atoms.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
Both results are well within the poll’s plus or minus 2.8% margin of error.
From Salon • May 20, 2026
“The league made the mistake. We sincerely apologize to Jaxon for the error and are in the process of creating and shipping him a new trophy,” the NFL wrote.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
“This is where human error creeps in,” Beryl says.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
Vocabulary lists containing error
Common Five-letter Words for Wordle, List 2
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Novel Study: The Crucible, Act 1
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Common Core Grade 5, List 3
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