irregularity
Example Sentences
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The justice department on Tuesday called the letter a fake, noting several irregularities with the note and the envelope that held it.
From BBC
"There were irregularities concerning the overflight authorisations, which was regrettable, and we apologise for this unfortunate incident," Tuggar said on national TV.
From BBC
First Brands filed for bankruptcy after its advisers found accounting irregularities associated with its customer factoring programs.
First Brands is also investigating accounting irregularities, including roughly $2.5 billion of invoices that were missing, altered or sold to more than one factoring party.
That came after Nidec’s auditor made the unusual move of declining to give an opinion on the company’s delayed annual financial statements, citing ongoing investigations into suspected accounting irregularities.
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