inaccurate
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What’s more, the information on food insufficiency was self-reported and could be inaccurate.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
Research has uncovered men who fought in the battle - but inaccurate records meant their names were not carved on to the memorial's walls - until now.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
The half-submerged mammoth sculpture in the museum’s iconic outdoor Lake Pit gives the common but inaccurate impression that the tar worked like quicksand, sucking its victims fatally downward.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
The nonstandardized records we do require from applicants are increasingly inaccurate.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
One wrong formula on their part—or one inaccurate piece of data provided to me or one mistaken calculation by me—could mean a disaster for the astronaut and a tragedy for his family.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
Vocabulary lists containing inaccurate
Fake It 'Til You Make It: Synonyms for "False"
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Common Core Grades 7–8, List 1
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Common Core Grade 6, List 1
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