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erroneous

[ih-roh-nee-uhs, e-roh-] / ɪˈroʊ ni əs, ɛˈroʊ- /


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"If this effect is not accounted for, it can lead to the erroneous conclusion that the expansion rate is accelerating."

From Science Daily Sep. 9, 2026

Civitas Como, a local citizens group, has challenged the legitimacy of ban, describing it as "questionable and erroneous".

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

Bilt said updates to correct the erroneous collections reports should be reflected on credit reports within three business days.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

Sethi and Rounds made the erroneous filings in a request to the appeals court to review an immigration decision.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 4, 2026

The gentlemanly Oliphant followed up two weeks later with the observation that as little as a single layer of contaminating deutons would produce the erroneous results.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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