faultier; faultiest
Examples of faulty in a Sentence
the cause of the plane crash was traced to faulty wiring
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Before the BusPatrol camera program was suspended last year for doling out questionable violations, the private company running the operation was also mailing out violations with faulty information.
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Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 4 Feb. 2026
The faulty plush horses have been popular among customers, Huoqing told Reuters.
—Greta Cross, USA Today, 4 Feb. 2026
Following their deaths, the Royal Kahal replaced the faulty heaters with electric water heaters, according to the lawsuit.
—Rebecca Cohen, NBC news, 4 Feb. 2026
Along with flooding in Barlow’s and other units, residents had been experiencing issues with hot water along with faulty heating and air conditioning systems and broken elevators, according to resident and organizer Elijah Brink.
—Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 30 Jan. 2026
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Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 4 Feb. 2026
The faulty plush horses have been popular among customers, Huoqing told Reuters.
—Greta Cross, USA Today, 4 Feb. 2026
Following their deaths, the Royal Kahal replaced the faulty heaters with electric water heaters, according to the lawsuit.
—Rebecca Cohen, NBC news, 4 Feb. 2026
Along with flooding in Barlow’s and other units, residents had been experiencing issues with hot water along with faulty heating and air conditioning systems and broken elevators, according to resident and organizer Elijah Brink.
—Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 30 Jan. 2026
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“Faulty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/faulty. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.
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