flaw
Example Sentences
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Campaigners claimed the guidance for employers, such as hospitals, shops and restaurants, was "legally flawed" and "overly simplistic."
From BBC
The main flaw in the plan—the ends of the bolt stuck out—was audaciously overcome by putting the Bible under a very large, overflowing dish of macaroni with butter and cheese.
He has a track record of finding dangerous flaws in software that allow hackers to break in including work on the infamous Pegasus spyware.
From BBC
We do think for ourselves and so we scour the movie for flaws that will justify the urge to roll our eyes.
From Los Angeles Times
A surgical approach to the flaws and foibles of American society.
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