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Speaking to PA News on Saturday, Badenoch said it had gone out "in error".

From BBC • May 2, 2026

Lammy also expressed his "profound sympathies to the victims of those prisoners who were released in error, especially to Hadush Kebatu's victim", adding that he had met the victim's family in December.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Shares have little to trade on other than isolated company announcements and investor sentiment, as quantum enthusiasts await milestones like wide-scale commercialization and a reduction in error rates.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

“Employees are encouraged to contact Corporate Security if they believe a parking warning has been issued in error so it can be reviewed and addressed promptly.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

But while the actual event occurred on 24 August, one set of tables was a whole month late in its prediction and even the best was several days in error.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin




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