inaccurate
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Along Ventura County’s coast, locals have dubbed a geyser-like geologic formation the “Rincon Volcano,” but it appears also to be a case of inaccurate nomenclature.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
They found that guidance was often inaccurate and incomplete, according to the study.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026
This indicator has long been critiqued for being too slow-moving and inaccurate.
From Slate • Apr. 24, 2026
“Satellite imagery is typically well-trusted and verifiable, but selective release can tell inaccurate stories, or just part of the story, from a very trusted medium.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
Given the dilemma facing poor black communities, it is inaccurate to say that black people “support” mass incarceration or “get tough” policies.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
Vocabulary lists containing inaccurate
Fake It 'Til You Make It: Synonyms for "False"
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Common Core Grades 7–8, List 1
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Common Core Grade 6, List 1
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