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error

[er-er] / ˈɛr ər /


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The war could lead to little more than a rounding error if the strait reopens soon, according to a new paper from the Dallas Fed External link.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

Kirillov calls this approach a “council of models,” and he says the results are better quality, with lower error rates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

The Dodgers won it in the 11th on that incredible throwing error by Phillies’ reliever Orion Kerkering and the rest is shiny blue history.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Lammy also expressed his "profound sympathies to the victims of those prisoners who were released in error, especially to Hadush Kebatu's victim", adding that he had met the victim's family in December.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Through trial and error, a few strategies that I learned along the way, and some helpful hints from Mr. Terupt, I broke the record for most dollar words.

From "Because of Mr. Terupt" by Rob Buyea




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