erratic
Example Sentences
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The agents were not specifically told to hack others on OpenAI’s behalf, but the agents had been incentivized to hack other systems during in-house development, and they were being informed by erratic LLMs.
From Slate ● Sep. 15, 2026
His forehand was off, and his serve erratic.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
Panama has declared an emergency over El Nino, which raises surface temperatures in the central and eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean and causes global changes in winds and rainfall as well as erratic weather conditions.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
Djokovic’s game grew erratic as his body faltered.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
The attorney offered letters written by Guiteau that demonstrated his erratic and often irrational behavior, starting from childhood.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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Vocabulary lists containing erratic
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To Kill a Mockingbird
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 1–6
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