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pitfall

[pit-fawl] / ˈpɪtˌfɔl /


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Another pitfall of AI is that it often aims to replace human effort, effectively becoming a crutch.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026

It’s perhaps no surprise that when identifying a possible pitfall for the AI trade, the finger is pointed at ChatGPT developer OpenAI.

From Barron's • Jan. 5, 2026

Antitrust rules aren’t the only possible pitfall for Netflix and Paramount.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2025

But for passionate fans of this brittle candy, there's one pitfall.

From BBC • Dec. 5, 2025

This was the pitfall Francie had been told to watch against.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith




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