unreliable

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Goodwin is also troubled by what he labels “stale pricing,” as marks on some positions have a wide variance and can be conservative or unreliable.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

But suppliers balked at contracting with it, because of its history of shaky funding and unreliable sales.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

West's lawyer Andrew Cherkasky depicted Saxon as an unreliable witness, and said bank records showed Saxon was paid $240,000 during the six weeks he worked for the rapper.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

The challenge, as explained to Northwestern Now by the center’s founder and professor Erik Nisbet, is that standard measures of democratic commitment are unreliable.

From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026

Its door was gone and the grass roof looked unreliable, but Nhamo had no choice.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer