faultier; faultiest
Examples of faulty in a Sentence
the cause of the plane crash was traced to faulty wiring
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Misrouted referrals or faulty diagnostic recommendations can have life-threatening consequences.
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Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Fortune, 2 May 2026
Representatives for DeSantis have argued that the Fair Districts Amendments, approved by voters in 2010, are faulty.
—Oren Oppenheim, ABC News, 29 Apr. 2026
The emu, identified as Picasso, escaped her home and ran approximately a mile after slipping through a gate with a faulty latch, UPI reports.
—Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 28 Apr. 2026
One performance endures a half-century later, a record so unchallenged through the years that even its owner’s faulty memory cannot erase it.
—Scott M. Reid, Oc Register, 25 Apr. 2026
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Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Fortune, 2 May 2026
Representatives for DeSantis have argued that the Fair Districts Amendments, approved by voters in 2010, are faulty.
—Oren Oppenheim, ABC News, 29 Apr. 2026
The emu, identified as Picasso, escaped her home and ran approximately a mile after slipping through a gate with a faulty latch, UPI reports.
—Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 28 Apr. 2026
One performance endures a half-century later, a record so unchallenged through the years that even its owner’s faulty memory cannot erase it.
—Scott M. Reid, Oc Register, 25 Apr. 2026
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“Faulty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/faulty. Accessed 3 May. 2026.
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