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flaw

[flaw] / flɔ /


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The fatal flaw — what finally caused Chau and his crew to lose most or all of their trading capital — was his use of the Martingale betting system.

From MarketWatch

This brainchild of a mathematics professor had only one flaw: it was way ahead of its time.

From Barron's

The album’s sole flaw are the unfortunate lyrics for the midtempo ballad “Handcuffs.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Apart from the "flawed rule" that required climbers to bring back less trash than they produce, authorities in the Everest region said lack of monitoring has been the main challenge.

From BBC

That was eight years after Tepco initially received regulatory approval to restart the reactor, though it was hit with an operating ban in 2021 after regulators found a number of security flaws.

From The Wall Street Journal