flaw
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Or maybe just one flaw, but that could be all that's needed.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
Regardless of the reason, data showing that it happens a majority of the time point out a systemic flaw.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026
Previously, researchers treated the polymer in these inks as a flaw because it interfered with electrical performance.
From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026
The former is a structural flaw; the latter, an education gap.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
The flaw in the plan was that if the Americans attacked in Cuba, Khrushchev had no real answer.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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