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incorrect

[in-kuh-rekt] / ˌɪn kəˈrɛkt /


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Weak initial connections allow incorrect combinations to separate, giving the proteins another opportunity to find a better arrangement.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026

The BBC understands that Moon was repeatedly assured in writing by Companies House that no accounts needed to be filed after the company applied to be struck off, but that guidance was incorrect.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

The European Commission said on Monday that it provisionally found that the group provided what it said was incorrect or misleading information linked to the terms of existing long-term wholesale access agreements.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

Common arm positions used during screenings may make blood pressure appear higher than it actually is, potentially contributing to an incorrect diagnosis of hypertension.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026

She and Bobby both realized that living alone gave him more time to study according to his own time and pace, but Ginzburg’s negative interpretation of their relationship was totally incorrect.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady


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