erroneous
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Never mind that the system is far from reliable when it comes to aircraft ID, and erroneous bills are a growing problem.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
The Justices’ attorney said they believe the FDA’s finding is erroneous and have appealed it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
In a statement the Senegalese government said the "unprecedented and exceptionally serious decision" was based on "a manifestly erroneous interpretation of the regulations, leading to a grossly illegal and deeply unjust decision".
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
"China urges the US side to correct its erroneous practices," it said in a separate statement on Friday.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
Readers accustomed to uncalibrated dates will need to bear this distinction in mind whenever they find me quoting apparently erroneous dates that are older than the ones with which they are familiar.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
Vocabulary lists containing erroneous
Grade 9, List 6
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