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Noun
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Modi’s defenders sometimes note that large-scale communal violence has declined since the 2002 Gujarat riots.—
Robert F. Worth,
The Atlantic,
2 Jan. 2025 -
Ron Book of Plantation, one of the state’s leading lawyer-lobbyists, said the Mariel boatlift and Miami riots had transformative impacts for South Florida.—
Anthony Man,
Sun Sentinel,
30 Dec. 2024
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Jessica Mayle, a spokesperson for the TSA, highlighted some of these inaccuracies, noting the compromises that were made to produce one of the year's biggest hits.—
Tom Rogers,
Newsweek,
26 Dec. 2024
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These inaccuracies pose significant risks across all domains, whether people are relying on GenAI for sensitive technical tasks or simply using it as a source of information or news.—
Luis E. Romero,
Forbes,
18 Dec. 2024
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However, there is a fundamental challenge in quantum computing space, as an increasing number of errors arise as the system grows in complexity with a higher number of qubits.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes,
24 Dec. 2024
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Take the recent advice from the Federal Bureau of Investigation, of all people, which suggested verifying phishing emails by checking for spelling errors and grammatical inconsistencies.—
Davey Winder,
Forbes,
24 Dec. 2024
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Their defense kept their gaffes from ruining their night.—
Mike DeFabo,
The Athletic,
16 Dec. 2024
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Other entries on the list reflect a mix of political gaffes, conspiracy theories and social commentary.—
Mark R. Weaver,
Newsweek,
4 Dec. 2024
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“Boners.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/boners. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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