error
Example Sentences
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In this case, Smith had multiple IQ scores, ranging from 72 to 78, with a margin of error down to 69.
From Slate • May 23, 2026
To Wall Street, and perhaps the company itself, Nvidia’s gaming business is increasingly a rounding error as it rebrands itself as an end-to-end AI ecosystem.
From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026
Justice Department lawyers admitted that Abrego Garcia had been wrongly deported due to an "administrative error."
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
Paakkarinen told La Repubblica newspaper that when the team found the bodies they realised the cause could have been a "tragic human error" but ultimately it would be for investigators to determine what happened.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
But we must avoid the European error; we must not suppose that, because the situation, the ways, the perceptions of black people so radically differed from those of whites, they were racially superior.
From "The Fire Next Time" by James Baldwin
Vocabulary lists containing error
Common Five-letter Words for Wordle, List 2
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Novel Study: The Crucible, Act 1
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Common Core Grade 5, List 3
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