inconsistent
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“A federal assessment that presents impacts derived primarily from implausible high emissions pathways as ordinary planning futures is inconsistent with these principles,” it says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
The summary noted the pilot's cautions about speed occurred "throughout the remainder of the recording" as did the inconsistent verbal response.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
The Minnesota U.S. attorney’s office had initially charged Sosa-Celis with assault after the shooting, but later dropped the charges, saying that newly discovered evidence was “materially inconsistent with the allegations,” according to court documents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
"Because some of the communication from Fed Chair Warsh has been cryptic, and sometimes inconsistent."
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
Some of them were too lax, some too brittle, some careless, some too firm, some inconsistent.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
Vocabulary lists containing inconsistent
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