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error

[er-er] / ˈɛr ər /


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Mali says she spotted an error Vinted had made with her name and she flagged it with Vinted, but "again nothing was done and the verification kept failing".

From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026

Corporate America has a major error in its math when it comes to aging.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 10, 2026

The Gallup poll of 1,200 adults was conducted between October 1-19 and has a margin of error of plus or minus four percentage points.

From Barron's ● Nov. 10, 2026

BBC Sport estimates that there are two decisions which the KMI Panel is very likely to log as a VAR error: not awarding penalties to Arsenal and Coventry.

From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026

Angela considered telling Monique that if Sky Trails had banned crash from their employees’ vocabulary, that maybe passengers should be protected from hearing pilot error as well.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

BBC Sport looks at most of these situations - there really were too many to do them all - and assesses the likelihood that the KMI Panel will add to the list of errors.

From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026

Andreeva saved all six break points she faced - four of which came in the final game - and hit nine winners to 12 unforced errors in a 77-minute victory.

From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026

Differences in these systems may help explain why people with sleep disorders often experience slower reaction times, difficulty making decisions, and a greater likelihood of errors or accidents.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2026

"Before the game all the talk was about individual errors," former Forest winger Steve Stone told BBC Radio 5 Live.

From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026

The Court began insisting that federal judges defer more to state court rulings, which tended to be more indulgent of errors and defects in capital proceedings.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson


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