flaw
Example Sentences
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One major flaw in this budget is that the guideline for childcare, at 7% of income, is likely not high enough.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
Newcastle cashed in on Liverpool's wide open midfield, a flaw from the last campaign that saw them so vulnerable to fast counter-attacks.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
But there was no provision in the contract to replace him if either side was dissatisfied — a flaw the jury blamed on Nossaman.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
“Diarra From Detroit” presents this as the schoolteacher-turned-detective’s greatest asset and her biggest flaw.
From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2026
That was the basic flaw in his philosophy.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
Vocabulary lists containing flaw
Where the Mountain Meets the Moon
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"The Tragedy of Macbeth," Vocabulary from Act 3
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Talk Like Shakespeare Day, List 5
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