unsound
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If the proof is unverified by humans and the pure math is shaky, the applied math built on it can be not only unsound but dangerous.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026
That assessment was technically accurate but fundamentally unsound.
From Slate ● Mar. 28, 2025
It said another team asked to review the recommendations of Amazon's internal safety study had found that the methodology was "unsound".
From BBC ● Dec. 16, 2024
Then, following the 1971 Sylmar earthquake, the Wadsworth Hospital building was judged seismically unsound and demolished.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2024
It worked in their second game, when the little man overreached himself with an unsound assault.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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At once the unsoundest and the most attractive argument is to be found in the deliberate idealization of particular ages, the thirteenth century in England, for example, or the age of the Antonines.
From New Worlds For Old A Plain Account of Modern Socialism by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells