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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

About 22,000 students in England are caught up in the dispute, after being sent letters saying they were given maintenance loans and childcare grants in error and must immediately pay the money back.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Sankar added that quantum error correction, or QEC, is a “fundamental” problem and is considered the “next hurdle” that all quantum companies must clear.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

As Muller thought about the future of eugenics and the possibility of altering human genomes, he wondered whether Galton and his collaborators had made a fundamental conceptual error.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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