faultier; faultiest
Examples of faulty in a Sentence
the cause of the plane crash was traced to faulty wiring
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Even though the city has condemned the local landmark as unsafe, a group of former parishioners contends that was done only because the Archdiocese of Hartford submitted a faulty engineering report.
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Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 29 Apr. 2025
So gone will be any operational flexibility to recover from a simple or routine equipment or infrastructure problem, from a stalled train to a broken rail to a faulty signal.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 28 Apr. 2025
This phenomenon, while deeply human, can lead us into mental traps, unhealthy relationships and faulty internal narratives.
—Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
That poses an immense problem for policymakers and analysts, distorting their view of the world and potentially leading them to faulty conclusions and ineffective policies.
—Brian Deese, Foreign Affairs, 22 Apr. 2025
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Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 29 Apr. 2025
So gone will be any operational flexibility to recover from a simple or routine equipment or infrastructure problem, from a stalled train to a broken rail to a faulty signal.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 28 Apr. 2025
This phenomenon, while deeply human, can lead us into mental traps, unhealthy relationships and faulty internal narratives.
—Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
That poses an immense problem for policymakers and analysts, distorting their view of the world and potentially leading them to faulty conclusions and ineffective policies.
—Brian Deese, Foreign Affairs, 22 Apr. 2025
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“Faulty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/faulty. Accessed 11 May. 2025.
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