error
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One of Europe's deadliest train disasters this century has raised fresh questions about safety on Spain's rail network after the transport minister reported an "error" and "inexplicable circumstances" that led to the crash.
From Barron's β Oct. 29, 2026
The transport minister said a computer failure followed by human error caused the crash, which is one of the worst in Europe's modern history, and Spain's deadliest train disaster in 13 years.
From BBC β Oct. 28, 2026
The first baseman failed to dig it out, resulting in a devastating error to open the door for a comeback.
From The Wall Street Journal β Oct. 28, 2026
That was the part that took a bit of trial and error, with the team going through 64 players, five coaches, three general managers/sporting directors and two controlling ownership groups since its founding.
From Los Angeles Times β Oct. 27, 2026
Still, Zhang Hemin and Huang Yan recognized that this first attempt would also be mostly trial and error.
From "Camp Panda" by Catherine Thimmesh
Although the calibration method greatly reduced errors, it did not eliminate them entirely.
From Science Daily β Oct. 26, 2026
By correcting a key source of errors, the researchers have demonstrated a promising approach for operating more qubits through shared microwave control lines.
From Science Daily β Oct. 26, 2026
Since the start of last season, only eight players have made more errors leading to Premier League goals than Donnarumma and Guehi with three each.
From BBC β Oct. 24, 2026
They'll complain - as they already have - about a foul on Camilo Duran that wasn't picked up just before the equaliser, but there is no talking to the errors they made thereafter.
From BBC β Oct. 23, 2026
These surely occurred, but the errors were of surplus, not want.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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Common Five-letter Words for Wordle, List 2
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Common Core Grade 5, List 3
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