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incoherent

[in-koh-heer-uhnt, -her-] / ˌɪn koʊˈhɪər ənt, -ˈhɛr- /


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The researchers predicted theoretically, and then demonstrated experimentally, that incoherent light could also generate quantum entanglement.

From Science Daily Aug. 8, 2026

The agents also hallucinated reams of incoherent commands and text and were sloppy and did not cover their tracks well.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

The suspect had made "incoherent statements", Nunez said, warning however against jumping to conclusions as to his motives.

From Barron's Jul. 27, 2026

The regulatory architecture is vast, fragmented and largely incoherent.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 20, 2026

He was lying on his side, but now he flung himself over hard on to his back, and began to talk in an incoherent, moaning sort of way, on and on.

From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill




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