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errant

[er-uhnt] / ˈɛr ənt /


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At their lowest points, the creators we spoke to were not disrupted merely by the errant hostile comment.

From Salon Aug. 30, 2026

The errant pooch then interrupted the proceedings again, with Joyce saying: "I do apologise for this dog, it's just started to bail up."

From Barron's Jul. 21, 2026

It means there is the potential for CAR-T therapy to be used more widely to target errant B cells.

From BBC Jun. 11, 2026

Nearby, a group of men sat cross-legged on the ground in a circle, shielding their eyes from errant flakes as one of them hammered chunks off a large clump of gum.

From Los Angeles Times May 31, 2026

Dimple pretended to be pulling at an errant curl and swiped a hand across it.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon




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