as in differences
something that is not in agreement with other information
The court case was dismissed because of the inconsistence in the plaintiff's statements.
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Noun
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There may be some differences between the audio and the text.—
Zulekha Nathoo,
USA Today,
9 June 2026 -
This is not a question of ideological differences or of the trade-offs inherent to building a diverse coalition.—
Wyatt Williams,
Harpers Magazine,
9 June 2026
Noun
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The Nationals have made more errors than anyone else in baseball.—
Danielle Allentuck,
Washington Post,
6 June 2026
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She was also hurt by three early errors.—
Rick Armstrong,
Chicago Tribune,
6 June 2026
Noun
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Police then noticed inconsistencies in Nix's story, the BBC reported.—
Adam England,
PEOPLE,
27 May 2026
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Researchers notably excluded gunshot calls from their analysis, citing inconsistencies in the way the Police Department classified such calls when ShotSpotter was operating.—
Jake Sheridan,
Chicago Tribune,
27 May 2026
Noun
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The agents weren’t focused on the early mistakes made in the case, however.—
Julie K. Brown,
Miami Herald,
4 June 2026
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Bass acknowledged her mistakes during the campaign, said Gonzalez, a former head of the county Democratic Party.—
David Zahniser,
Los Angeles Times,
4 June 2026
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“Inconsistences.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inconsistences. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.
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