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inaccuracy

[in-ak-yer-uh-see] / ɪnˈæk jər ə si /


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The regulator, which received two complaints about the broadcast, said the "very significant inaccuracy" and the "considerable length of time" taken to acknowledge the error breached two of its rules.

From Barron's Aug. 10, 2026

“Regardless of the inaccuracy of the reporting, but mindful of the political reality it will inflict, we are taking time to reflect on the best path forward.”

From Salon Jul. 6, 2026

Does the inaccuracy or unfairness of an underlying conviction count as an “extraordinary and compelling reason” for compassionate release?

From Slate May 29, 2026

“The narrative is being controlled, and there’s a lot of inaccuracy, and there’s a lot of full blown lies, and at the end of the day, that doesn’t really fly with me.”

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 22, 2026

The descent of the weight is regulated by an escapement mechanism and, before the pendulum, it was the inaccuracy of this regulation that was the source of error.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

“That was the foundation of our business 10 years ago,” he said, adding that the risks of AI inaccuracies or “hallucinations” put the spotlight on the type of reliable data infrastructure Chronograph offers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 16, 2026

Ilagan has denied the allegations, and Lilley has said the report contained inaccuracies.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 16, 2026

The Palantir board strongly urged shareholders to vote down the proposals, saying they were “predicated on misunderstandings and inaccuracies about Palantir’s work.”

From Barron's Jun. 12, 2026

Exercise habits were self reported, which can introduce inaccuracies.

From Science Daily Jun. 12, 2026

But the white exhibits contained as many inaccuracies and contradictions as Cora’s three habitats.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead




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