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inconsistency

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


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The inconsistency suggests that the drafters don’t fully understand the technology they aim to regulate.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 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

The youthfulness and inexperience of Rangers' squad perhaps accounts for some of their inconsistency.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

But it was limited by inconsistency in the measurement technique of the AGD—in fact, that the measurement was “difficult to standardize” is something that the paper itself notes.

From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026

Mrs. Ivy said, “There is a small scheduling inconsistency, Dr. Fox. No need to concern yourself.”

From "Louisiana's Way Home" by Kate DiCamillo




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