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inexactness







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“The reality is there is inexactness in a huge range of terminology within the foundation sector,” said Lori Villarosa, PRE’s executive director.

From Seattle Times Sep. 15, 2021

The inexactness of the tools leaves holes in what researchers can reasonably say about boredom.

From Nature Jan. 11, 2016

“For consequential problems, where inexact results could cause a bridge to be misdesigned, or erroneous conclusions about the mechanics of climate, the inexactness is problematic.”

From New York Times May 11, 2015

Railroading was organized to move thousands of tons of goods at extremely high speeds and split-minute timing, the exactness or inexactness of which spelled increased savings or costs for shippers.

From Time Magazine Archive

But it is never safe to lay much stress on small points of inexactness or inconsistency in any author.

From Old-Time Makers of Medicine The Story of The Students And Teachers of the Sciences Related to Medicine During the Middle Ages by Walsh, James Joseph




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