inexact
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It’s an inexact parallel, if it’s any kind of parallel at all.
From Salon • May 3, 2026
In other words, the Chargers probably couldn’t go wrong with any of them, which isn’t often the case in an exercise as fickle and inexact as the NFL draft.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2024
Airdropping aid, food, and supplies is expensive, inexact, and inefficient and usually only a last resort when your enemies have left you no other options.
From Slate • Mar. 6, 2024
The agency said information supplied by ChatGPT “doesn’t always correspond to real data, thus determining the keeping of inexact personal data.”
From Seattle Times • Mar. 31, 2023
Their intelligence about the organization was often inexact.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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