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flaw

[flaw] / flɔ /


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Airbus rolled out a series of changes to address the flaw on the A330, which remains a popular plane on long-haul routes.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

A second flaw was that workers who contributed and then left the state to work or retire elsewhere would have been ineligible for benefits.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

Lesch’s delivery had one major flaw: He threw directly overhand, as opposed to three-quarters or even sidearm, which can increase velocity but also places additional strain on the shoulder and elbow.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

Or maybe just one flaw, but that could be all that's needed.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

Within a couple of hours of my arrival I began to see the flaw in my analysis of Karhide—it was already out of date—and also began to feel uncomfortable, perhaps unsafe, in Erhenrang.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin




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