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inaccurate

[in-ak-yer-it] / ɪnˈæk yər ɪt /


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What’s more, the information on food insufficiency was self-reported and could be inaccurate.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Sullivan said it was inaccurate to describe this agreement as a "disciplinary 'ban'".

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The nonstandardized records we do require from applicants are increasingly inaccurate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Short seller Muddy Waters Research accused SoFi of understating debt and intentionally diluting shareholders in a March report—claims SoFi called “factually inaccurate and misleading.”

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Lie-detection tests are notoriously inaccurate, and calculations similar to the above demonstrate why truthful people who flunk polygraph tests usually outnumber liars.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos




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