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error

[er-er] / ˈɛr ər /


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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

Officials discovered the error of their assumptions when a crew of workers returned overnight to the problem tank, which has an estimated 7,000 gallons of MMA in it.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

It couldn’t explain whether it wanted to count the mean or the median or the margin or error or something else.

From Slate • May 23, 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

After hours of trial and error, and with morning light seeping into the barn, the operation was a success.

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown




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