as in errors
an unintentional departure from truth or accuracy
an unfortunate inaccuracy in the report
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Recent Examples of inaccuracies
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Jeff Young, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
But these techniques might go a long way towards reducing fabrications and inaccuracies.
—Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 9 Sep. 2025
For example, the comments criticize the sections on sea level rise, noting the report failed to capture the acceleration of such trends, among other inaccuracies.
—Andrew Freedman, CNN Money, 2 Sep. 2025
This story has been updated to correct inaccuracies.
—Louisville Courier Journal, 29 Aug. 2025
Such inaccuracies can be addressed and corrected more easily than ChatGPT’s hallucinations can.
—Joelle Renstrom
august 28, Literary Hub, 28 Aug. 2025
There was a combination of leaky protection, drops, what Kraft said about the young reserves, strong coverage by Colts defensive backs and Willis’ inaccuracies.
—Matt Schneidman, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2025
Mistranslations or inaccuracies in financial documents can trigger compliance issues, mislead investors or even cause stock prices to fluctuate based on misunderstood announcements.
—Beth Worthy, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
And the president’s wild claims of massive inaccuracies aren’t just political theater.
—Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 5 Aug. 2025
Jeff Young, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
But these techniques might go a long way towards reducing fabrications and inaccuracies.
—Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 9 Sep. 2025
For example, the comments criticize the sections on sea level rise, noting the report failed to capture the acceleration of such trends, among other inaccuracies.
—Andrew Freedman, CNN Money, 2 Sep. 2025
This story has been updated to correct inaccuracies.
—Louisville Courier Journal, 29 Aug. 2025
Such inaccuracies can be addressed and corrected more easily than ChatGPT’s hallucinations can.
—Joelle Renstrom
august 28, Literary Hub, 28 Aug. 2025
There was a combination of leaky protection, drops, what Kraft said about the young reserves, strong coverage by Colts defensive backs and Willis’ inaccuracies.
—Matt Schneidman, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2025
Mistranslations or inaccuracies in financial documents can trigger compliance issues, mislead investors or even cause stock prices to fluctuate based on misunderstood announcements.
—Beth Worthy, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
And the president’s wild claims of massive inaccuracies aren’t just political theater.
—Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 5 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inaccuracies
Noun
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The Red Sox committed three errors, including two by second baseman David Hamilton.—
Gabrielle Starr,
Boston Herald,
13 Sep. 2025
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The Cordell report has since been discredited — missing transcripts, factual errors and even confusion of key witnesses.—
Matthew J. Frauenfeld,
Mercury News,
12 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Rinzel has already been hit up by some of the other prospects for his perspective on rookie camp, on the climb to the NHL and the developmental process, on how to play with aggression and the confidence to make plays rather than with hesitation and the fear of making mistakes.—
Mark Lazerus,
New York Times,
13 Sep. 2025
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If the Wildcats cut back on their mistakes.—
Jon Wilner,
Mercury News,
13 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Tropicana remains a business school case study on redesign blunders.—
Nathaniel Meyersohn,
CNN Money,
13 Sep. 2025
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Arizona would have run Kansas State off the field Friday night but for a series of blunders.—
Jon Wilner,
Mercury News,
13 Sep. 2025
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“Inaccuracies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inaccuracies. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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