errancies

plural of errancy

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Noun
  • For a time, his family would track the inaccuracies, said Magloire, who admits to having no memory of those days, though the story was repeatedly told to him by his parents over the years.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 13 June 2026
  • For one, the data was self-reported, which can introduce inaccuracies.
    Brian Mastroianni, Health, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • Once again, Towns, who hadn’t gotten into foul trouble in what felt like a basketball eternity, pulled off a series of blunders, picking up two fouls in the game’s opening 62 seconds.
    Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 11 June 2026
  • Read on to see the beauty blunders, silly styling and overall head-to-toe outfits that these stars regret.
    Tanisha Bhat, PEOPLE, 9 June 2026
Noun
  • The danger of hallucinations means health officials must tread with caution, given the outsized impact that errors could have in the response to a public emergency.
    Alexis Akwagyiram, semafor.com, 12 June 2026
  • The model writes the code, runs the tests, reads the errors, fixes the code, runs the tests again, and reports back when something is shipped.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • Ridetop is another ideal house—and often booked for corporate group trips, small meetings, and family reunions.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 June 2026
  • An affordable wellness retreat typically falls in the budget-to-mid-range tier, roughly $1,000 to $2,000 for a week-long stay, or under $500 per night for shorter trips.
    Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • Pass rusher Nik Bonitto forced two fumbles by attacking Allen’s elbow.
    Nick Kosmider, New York Times, 9 June 2026
  • Despite a record-flirting sack season and excellent production against the run in 2025, the Broncos tied for the second-fewest fumbles recovered of any NFL defense last year.
    Luca Evans, Denver Post, 9 June 2026
Noun
  • Victor Wembanyama knew his misses and miscues cost the San Antonio Spurs in Game 2 of the NBA Finals.
    Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 9 June 2026
  • But as the wheels came off late in Game 2, with Canady allowing a seventh-inning home run to Texas’s Kayden Henry, followed by all those fielding miscues, one wondered whether the burden of being the bad guys finally did them in.
    Stewart Mandel, New York Times, 5 June 2026
Noun
  • Defense attorney Alexandra Kazarian said California politicians are repeating age-old mistakes of trying to arrest their way out of a mental health crisis.
    James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2026
  • Some mistakes also went viral, creating an embarrassing moment for McDonald's and raising questions about whether the technology was ready for the drive-thru.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • The use of video technology has increased the scrutiny, even though it was never sold as a panacea to the issue of refereeing misjudgments.
    Graham Scott, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Ullrich stresses the role of tactical mistakes and misjudgments, not least by the far left, which shortsightedly refused to compromise its beliefs and join with more moderate groups to oppose democratic backsliding.
    Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, 16 Dec. 2025
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“Errancies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/errancies. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.

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