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flaw

[flaw] / flɔ /


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“Diarra From Detroit” presents this as the schoolteacher-turned-detective’s greatest asset and her biggest flaw.

From Salon Aug. 1, 2026

Opinion: Social Security’s biggest problem isn’t a design flaw.

From MarketWatch Jul. 31, 2026

But could their greatest strength also turn into a flaw when they meet another of the favourites?

From BBC Jul. 9, 2026

Lawrence’s own flaw is the hypocrisy that allows him to carry on an affair with a married person while condemning Lily when it appears that she has done the same.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 6, 2026

The only flaw was the housepainter, a man named Vincenzo Perugia.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day




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