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incorrect

[in-kuh-rekt] / ˌɪn kəˈrɛkt /


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An AST SpaceMobile satellite being carried by a Blue Origin rocket was put into an incorrect position on Sunday and it will now have to be taken out of orbit.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

A spokesperson said this latest research was incorrect.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

She did not admit to using AI but claimed that the incorrect citations were a result of her handwritten notes from another matter.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

But, as a philosopher who studies the cognitive and emotional aspects of citizenship, I think this is incorrect.

From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026

They’d all been prodded and tested, examined inside and out, and given fiendishly difficult tasks such as solving math problems while wearing headphones through which a friendly voice whispered incorrect answers.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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