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inconsistency

[in-kuhn-sis-tuhn-see] / ˌɪn kənˈsɪs tən si /


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There has been talk that mufflers could be used if the engines were considered too loud, despite the obvious logical inconsistency of that as an approach.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

This inconsistency and change of “style“ by the officials has either confused or frustrated many offensive players as well as some fans.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit could resolve this inconsistency.

From Slate • Apr. 28, 2026

That said, the inconsistency is hard to ignore.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

But from my observation of Mr Farraday over these months, he is not one of those gentlemen prone to that most irritating of traits in an employer - inconsistency.

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro




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