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error

[er-er] / ΛˆΙ›r Ι™r /


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A spokesperson for the social platform told The Times that automated moderation systems flagged the livestream within minutes but that a moderator error caused a delay in the removal.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

The national survey of 5,016 American adults was conducted Sept. 1-9, with a margin of error of plus or minus 1.4%.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026

High valuations leave the stock market with little room for error as rising yields, a potential IPO wave, and slowing earnings growth threaten the rally.

From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026

A zoo spokeswoman said the error was "due to our default naming convention in our system", but it was "quickly changed".

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

Moss turned around, and sure enough, Larry Jackson was engrossed in something on his phone, oblivious to the fact that he had just made a cardinal error in Mrs. Torrance’s class.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro

The Government acknowledged errors, quashed its own approval, and the developer eventually conceded it needed to agree binding clean energy obligations with the council.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

The preliminary findings said there was "insufficient clinical curiosity" in some cases and a lack of collaboration with multidisciplinary team colleagues, allowing potential diagnostic errors to persist.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

It offers disciplined methods for testing hypotheses, challenging assumptions and correcting errors.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

To make quantum computing more resilient and eventually fault-tolerant, researchers are investigating new ways to shield quantum information from errors.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026

When they discovered these errors, the saboteurs were angry that Kappe didn't seem worried about how easily the bills could be traced back to them.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple




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