inconsistency
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That still leaves a problem that cropped up time and again over the regular season and again in the NLDS: inconsistency atop the lineup.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
Sylvia’s early childhood environment was characterized by volatility and inconsistency.
From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026
Hawkes denied making the comment while giving evidence, and pointed to the inconsistency in when Morgan said it had been made, but the tribunal decided that he had.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
"There is so much inconsistency at the moment with VAR and decisions and how far you go back to pull a decision," Egyptian football expert Ahmad Yousef told BBC Radio 5 Live.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
Most young Soviet women found themselves struggling against the inconsistency of the Communist Party’s approach to gender equality.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
Critics question whether automated systems can reliably identify inconsistencies in a country with vast linguistic and social diversity.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
OpenAI’s investors had reportedly tried to compare its annualized revenue with that of rival Anthropic, but because the frontier labs calculate this number differently, that led to inconsistencies, according to the Financial Times.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
Their sights seem to be set on perjury, seeking desperately to find inconsistencies in Smith’s recollection of his criminal investigations.
From Slate ● Sep. 29, 2026
But new allegations and inconsistencies continued to surface.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Determining internal inconsistencies such as these is one of the minor pleasures of numeracy.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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