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unreliable

[uhn-ri-lahy-uh-buhl] / ˌʌn rɪˈlaɪ ə bəl /


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But polygraphs are unreliable and inadmissible in court, and Hatley maintained her innocence under further questioning.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

While these systems are powerful, they consume large amounts of energy and can still produce unreliable results.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

If the NAVs for even a couple of them clash visibly with market reality, it raises questions for investors about whether others might be unreliable, too.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Goodwin is also troubled by what he labels “stale pricing,” as marks on some positions have a wide variance and can be conservative or unreliable.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

Are you familiar with the phrase unreliable narrator?

From "Confessions of a Murder Suspect" by James Patterson




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