flaw
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But there was no provision in the contract to replace him if either side was dissatisfied — a flaw the jury blamed on Nossaman.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
"What we're asking for is an open and honest discussion with Treasury and the government about the state of our finances because we believe there is a systemic flaw in the way we are funded."
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
“Diarra From Detroit” presents this as the schoolteacher-turned-detective’s greatest asset and her biggest flaw.
From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2026
Opinion: Social Security’s biggest problem isn’t a design flaw.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026
Many times he passed his hands along the wood as if seeking any flaw.
From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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