erroneous
Example Sentences
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"China urges the US side to correct its erroneous practices," it said in a separate statement on Friday.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
The publicity stunt by the restaurant - called All Hopes No Promises - has led to Toto songwriter David Paich and manager Steven Karas calling the plaque "completely erroneous" and "comical".
From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026
During January’s fires, emergency alert failures killed trust: Altadena residents received evacuation orders five hours late, and 10 million got erroneous alerts countywide.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 27, 2025
Volunteers who work on free software he maintains, a widely used program called Curl, were inundated with useless or erroneous reports.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 11, 2025
He cut carefully and cleanly, never misstepping, building arguments that were irrefutable, even if erroneous or morally repugnant.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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