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inaccurate

[in-ak-yer-it] / ɪnˈæk yər ɪt /


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But the campaigners behind Thursday's report believe more is needed to ensure full transparency, calling in particular for a legally-binding lobby register that would punish companies and groups posting inaccurate data.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The half-submerged mammoth sculpture in the museum’s iconic outdoor Lake Pit gives the common but inaccurate impression that the tar worked like quicksand, sucking its victims fatally downward.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

The company found that one of the marketing solutions led to inaccurate and insufficient data and slowed its rollout to ensure the data were reliable, Eisenhardt said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

For starters, AI can make mistakes in the data-scraping stage and may give inaccurate salary-range results, so users should also double-check that information.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Admiral Conolly had learned from the mistakes at Bougainville and Tarawa where the naval shelling had been too brief or too inaccurate to break down Japanese defenses.

From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac




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