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quality control

NOUN
control of product quality
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Chief Executive Kelly Ortberg, who joined Boeing in August 2024 after the Alaska Airlines incident, has emphasized close adherence to quality control and key performance indicators.

From Barron's Aug. 3, 2026

This allows for dose customization but isn’t subject to the same reviews for safety, efficacy or consistency, and may carry added risks related to quality control, potency variation or contamination.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 23, 2026

Inside detail: At a time when Pixar’s reputation was still fragile, a planned sequel was almost fully scrapped and remade in less than a year in order to maintain the studio’s quality control.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 17, 2026

The organization had preserved these cans over many years for quality control but eventually no longer needed them.

From Science Daily Apr. 1, 2026

Moreover, if this trade-off is not acknowledged, there is a tendency to deny or cover up the inevitable defective items, which makes the job of quality control that much more difficult.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos



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