defects

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It said it recognised the concerns of traders and understood the importance of the A76 but the work to the Tolbooth was essential to address "significant stonework defects".

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

However, those materials often introduce performance limitations or defects that create a mismatch with the silicon transistors in the bottom layer.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2026

Several builders have also disclosed in filings that providers of insurance for construction defects are retreating from the market, forcing them to pay higher rates and cover more of the claims themselves through self-insurance.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

The design of its dinner-plate-sized chips has so far meant they can only run smaller, less complex models, while also presenting challenges around managing defects in manufacturing.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Agent Orange was later linked to cancer and birth defects in Vietnamese and Americans who were heavily exposed to it.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge