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inaccuracy

[in-ak-yer-uh-see] / ɪnˈæk jər ə si /


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It described the false announcement as a "very significant inaccuracy" on a matter of "very high public interest".

From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026

The regulator, which received two complaints about the broadcast, said the "very significant inaccuracy" and the "considerable length of time" taken to acknowledge the error breached two of its rules.

From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026

But when he finally bursts with a cathartic eleventh-hour speech about the inaccuracy of Krick’s historical forecast, Eisenhower listens.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2026

Does the inaccuracy or unfairness of an underlying conviction count as an “extraordinary and compelling reason” for compassionate release?

From Slate ● May 29, 2026

He didn’t care about his personal reputation if I chose to portray him inaccurately, he said, but he did care greatly about the harm any inaccuracy might do to his credibility in the medical world.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French

In early 2025 Apple pulled an AI feature after it summarised news app notifications incorrectly, and Google also faced criticism for inaccuracies produced by its AI search overviews.

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

“That was the foundation of our business 10 years ago,” he said, adding that the risks of AI inaccuracies or “hallucinations” put the spotlight on the type of reliable data infrastructure Chronograph offers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 16, 2026

Ilagan has denied the allegations, and Lilley has said the report contained inaccuracies.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026

Exercise habits were self reported, which can introduce inaccuracies.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 12, 2026

Consider Gaspar de Carvajal, author of the first written description of the Amazon, an account reviled for its inaccuracies and self- serving descriptions almost since the day it was released.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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