glitch
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A glitch in the Defra computer system left him locked out of the website for hours.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
Boeing on Friday added that it was working to formalize a procedure with airlines that would allow pilots to restore automated flight guidance in case the glitch occurs.
From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026
The glitch emerged from a routine cockpit software update and can occur when flight crews alter their planned flight path following a missed approach.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
US air safety regulators are delaying certification of the 737 MAX 10 until determining a fresh software glitch poses no safety risk, a top official said Monday.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
Maybe there was a glitch in my brain.
From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer
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The senators also say they are "deeply concerned" by reports of disruptions or "glitches" affecting intelligence-sharing and threat-warning capabilities relied upon by personnel operating in Ukraine.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
Delays sometimes happen if soldiers aren’t trained, or if the communications parts, made by a separate company, have glitches, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
Engineering glitches on the U.S. app added to the pain.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
A simple Google search of this management software continues to show on-going issues due to outages, ransomware breaches, cyberattacks and tech glitches that caused global classes and exams to need rescheduling.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2026
With all the county’s water mains on emergency shutdown, and endless glitches in the computers trying to redirect what water is left, he’s been transporting water manually to high-priority facilities.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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