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discrepancy

[dih-skrep-uhn-see] / dɪˈskrɛp ən si /


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They point to both methodological and conceptual weaknesses in the study design and say the discrepancy can be explained by a well-known cognitive bias called the subadditivity effect.

From Science Daily

Close alluded to that discrepancy in further comments to Front Office Sports on Tuesday.

From Los Angeles Times

Yohanna insisted that the "discrepancies were not in any way intended to mislead the public or cause unnecessary panic".

From Barron's

The document shows that unbeknown to sub-postmasters, the two parties had a financial framework in place to manage discrepancies and for Fujitsu to fix problems or pay for them.

From BBC

Fire officials did not answer questions from The Times about the discrepancy.

From Los Angeles Times