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glitch

[glich] / glɪtʃ /


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At the center of the recurring glitch is Union Rescue Mission, a privately funded, faith-based organization that has provided shelter and services on Skid Row for 135 years.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

It was a rare, unexplained, glitch in a system that blares out warnings of incoming attacks multiple times a day through loudspeaker announcements on the street and metro, and the collective ping of phone notifications.

From Barron's Jul. 9, 2026

This, of course, is reminiscent of a similar glitch that nearly destroyed The Beef in “Review,” the critically acclaimed first-season oner that made the show a summertime must-watch.

From Salon Jun. 28, 2026

“I found the glitch in the matrix,” said Tremblay, a 39-year-old who lives outside Montreal.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 25, 2026

If I do it wrong, I might glitch myself into the scene outside of Brennar altogether, and I could be exposed to the entire audience.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu

If these off-grid glitches are fixable learning pains, then power providers might only take a slight hit on their margins.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

Tesla’s robotaxis have been lagging behind after they launched in Austin in 2025 and were met with several reports of glitches and safety concerns.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

It was not without a few glitches, however, including engine issues with the Super Heavy booster that necessitated a crash into the Gulf of Mexico rather than a precision return.

From Barron's Jul. 16, 2026

The extra time this takes, as well as some technical glitches, have meant long delays at some airports.

From BBC Jul. 5, 2026

With all the county’s water mains on emergency shutdown, and endless glitches in the computers trying to redirect what water is left, he’s been transporting water manually to high-priority facilities.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman




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