inconsistent
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"New Zealand MPs have visited Taiwan for decades and such visits are not inconsistent with New Zealand's One China policy," the spokesperson said.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Sheehan’s velocity has fluctuated all season, which he and the team attributed to inconsistent mechanics.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
This led to bank-issued currency that had volatile, inconsistent valuations, which won’t occur with stablecoins.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Streaming services like Netflix can be inconsistent on the free tier because you can’t select a specific city-level location.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
Some people never admit that they are wrong and continue to find new, and often mutually inconsistent, arguments to support their case—as Eddington did in opposing black hole theory.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
Vocabulary lists containing inconsistent
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