unreliable
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Polling in mayoral races is typically pretty unreliable.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
The government has often referred to coal as the "ballast stone" for China's energy security: a reliable anchor in an often unreliable global energy market.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
The numbers that researchers have been using to predict which jobs could be lost to artificial intelligence may be unreliable.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
His second day of testimony in federal court in Oakland, California grew testy at times, as OpenAI's lawyers sought to portray the Tesla tycoon as an unreliable narrator of the company's history.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
In a corner of my mind I had realized that my mother was unreliable, hut Adele was a loving grandmother who had always done what she said.
From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
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