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unreliable

[uhn-ri-lahy-uh-buhl] / ˌʌn rɪˈlaɪ ə bəl /


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She hosts the literary reading event Unreliable Narrators at Nico’s Wines in Atwater Village every month.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026

Certainly, the Chinese government has begun to use new sanctioning frameworks—including the Unreliable Entity List, the Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law, and an expanded export-control system—that mirror those used by the United States.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 30, 2025

Not at all the imposter she labels herself in her new memoir "Unreliable Narrator."

From Salon • Oct. 1, 2023

Unreliable electricity poses another major issue, as power outages are common.

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2022

It was from that abandoned profligate, the Unreliable, and I think it speaks for itself: Carson City, Thursday Morning.

From The Wit and Humor of America, Volume X (of X) by Wilder, Marshall Pinckney




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