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In theory GDP and GDI should be the same, though in practice they differ slightly because of statistical imprecision.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026

Details are sparse in Shayan Lotfi’s play “What Became of Us,” but the imprecision is by design.

From New York Times ● Jun. 5, 2024

During this weekend’s storm, some U.S. farmers reportedly paused their planting because of the sudden imprecision of their GPS-enabled tractors.

From Science Magazine ● May 13, 2024

In response, each of the five defendants sought to blame outside accountants for preparation of the financial statements and establish the inherent imprecision and subjectivity of valuing real estate.

From Slate ● Feb. 16, 2024

He was already moving away from the imprecision of words.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood




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