flaw
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Then, on its own — without human guidance or help — figured out how to use that flaw to take control of any server running the operating system, using any computer, anywhere in the world.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
As an example, it said Mythos found a previously unnoticed flaw in video software that had been tested more than 5 million times by its creators.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
Although not perfect, the law’s expensing provisions fixed a major flaw in the U.S. tax code.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026
The biggest flaw in the Hegelian viewpoint about supposedly great men is that his entire hypothesis about an unfolding historical process is flat wrong.
From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026
Major Puff wanted desperately to leave the burrow with the unpardonable yet invisible flaw as soon as possible.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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Where the Mountain Meets the Moon
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"The Tragedy of Macbeth," Vocabulary from Act 3
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Talk Like Shakespeare Day, List 5
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