error
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In addition, an error could force them to restart the whole process of applying for a ballot.
From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026
"If the investigation shows there is human error we will act in consequence of that," he said.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
Watch Duty quickly fixed the error, and the evacuation order was officially lifted soon after.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
The company’s most significant error, she said, was leading with technology rather than focusing on people and process.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
There was a flashing error message, and he tapped it repeatedly to no effect.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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Levi Colwill: The England defender was part of an overall poor defensive display but did not make any obvious errors himself.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
Johnson lamented what he called poor officiating after the game but also told his team that the errors needed to be cleaned up by next week’s playoff opener.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026
Reporters manually checked a random 20% sample of the extracted claims and found no errors that affected the analysis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026
The broader objective is to develop quantum computers that can reliably perform calculations despite the errors and disturbances that affect quantum systems.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026
Whoever made it must not have hired someone like her dad to fix the errors.
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
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