inconsistent
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The practice of excluding or keeping gains and losses such as these has been inconsistent across the biggest tech companies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
His lawyers challenged the claim, citing "several inconsistent versions of the allegations", including a reference to $5 million rather than euros at a Mauritian bail hearing.
From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026
But Beskrestnov told the BBC that American intelligence continued to be incomplete and inconsistent, and that the US had failed to provide a clear explanation for the issue.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
And you can imagine which types of Americans would be most hurt by inconsistent sentencing.
From Slate ● Oct. 18, 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
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