inaccuracy
Example Sentences
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The inaccuracy of those predictions suggests a profound disconnect existed between what old-guard Hollywood thought audiences wanted and what those audiences didn’t even know they wanted.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026
The relative inaccuracy of these weapons, however, works against that purpose.
From Salon • Jan. 29, 2026
After Leicester Fainga'anuku and Codie Taylor crossed inside the first 20 minutes for the visitors, England looked like they might pay for their own inaccuracy in attack.
From BBC • Nov. 15, 2025
“However, as the initiatives drove a real decline in unsheltered homelessness, they also removed the easiest-to-count unsheltered subpopulation,” likely contributing to the annual count’s growing inaccuracy, the report said.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2025
But by means of the enormous wealth he had piled up and by the secret hold he had over various persons, he was acquitted on some technical inaccuracy.
From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie
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