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Noun
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Despite some inevitable inaccuracies and omissions, the memoir remains the best portrait of Mahler in print—an act of complex, intense devotion.—
Alex Ross,
The New Yorker,
3 Feb. 2025 -
The study’s data was also self-reported, which is more prone to inaccuracies.—
Elizabeth Yuko, PhD,
Health,
31 Jan. 2025
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Deliveries are the closest approximation of sales reported by Tesla, but are not precisely defined in the company’s shareholder communications.—
Lora Kolodny,
CNBC,
29 Jan. 2025
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Harvard expert Many Americans feel behind on retirement planning Delaying retirement may not rescue you from poor savings Those with lower earnings — say, less than $50,000 a year — can probably save less, perhaps around 10%, Blanchett said, as a rough approximation.—
Greg Iacurci,
CNBC,
9 Jan. 2025
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So much of the film turns on such evocative inexactitude, on our ability to wonder (and wander) about the image.—
Bilge Ebiri,
Vulture,
7 Apr. 2021
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Bruno was fed up with berating his cooks for all their mistakes and inexactitudes, not to mention the grumbling.—
Jonathan Kauffman,
SFChronicle.com,
22 June 2018
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