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unreliably

ADVERB
undependably
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The Orioles who did play in the majors last year outplayed expectations, leaving questions about whether those expectations were too low or whether their 2022 output was unreliably high.

From Washington Post • Mar. 11, 2023

Our income was trickling in unreliably from temporary gigs as independent contractors.

From New York Times • Dec. 7, 2019

In 2009 America’s National Academy of Sciences argued that fingerprint, bite-mark and blood-spatter analysis were being used unreliably.

From Economist • Jul. 16, 2015

“In sum, the administration of the death penalty can take place swiftly but unreliably or it can take place with long delays but without significant justifying purpose,’’ he concluded.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2015

Some relaxation of the laws regulating production and exportation, made possible an increase to 41,000 tons in 1802, and further relaxation made possible, in 1850, an output somewhat unreliably reported as 223,000 tons.

From Cuba, Old and New by Robinson, Albert G. (Albert Gardner)



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