imprecise
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As a Black kid growing up in the Michigan suburbs in the ’90s, my K-12 education on slavery was like that of many other Americans — both concise and, to put it mildly, imprecise.
From Salon ● Jun. 19, 2026
As with all AI-driven features, the descriptions may occasionally be imprecise, a Ring spokesman said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 5, 2026
The microbe, Methanosarcina acetivorans, appears to function normally despite this flexible interpretation, demonstrating that life can operate with a slightly imprecise code.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 28, 2026
During air strikes, GPS signals are scrambled, making sonar readings imprecise.
From BBC ● Jan. 30, 2026
Clara’s instructions to the driver were rather imprecise.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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