errant
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And if AI agents are not kept on course by a human, they could misunderstand an instruction and wander down an errant processing path, resulting in a business paying for wasted computing power.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
As David Ariosto relates in “Open Space,” these satellites are vulnerable to errant space debris.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
"Sorry, Bruce," said the 34-year-old, who was slightly errant again with her opening rock of the third end.
From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026
Or a sturdy stew: a can of tomatoes, an errant link of sausage, a handful of chickpeas, all brightened with greens that need a home.
From Salon • Dec. 28, 2025
“Penny for your thoughts?” she asked, brushing at an errant strand of hair.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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