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incorrect

[in-kuh-rekt] / ˌɪn kəˈrɛkt /


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"At the very least," argued Mr Price, the official "ought to have known that it was incorrect".

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Tony Hinchcliffe, who helms the No. 1 live podcast in the world, “Kill Tony,” applied his politically incorrect approach to comedy that similarly outraged audiences at a 2024 campaign rally for then-presidential candidate Donald Trump.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

This week, Quentin Fottrell — the Moneyist — answered questions from a reader who apparently got incorrect information from an accountant about potential capital-gains taxes when selling an inherited home.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

Forecasts often turn out to be incorrect due to world events.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

As fast as my fingers can move, I type up his/her mistakes and incorrect assumptions.

From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty




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