errancies

Definition of erranciesnext
plural of errancy
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Noun
  • The inaccuracies—octopuses are solitary and short-lived, while organizations require sustained collaboration and multi-year continuity—are minor and easily acknowledged.
    Steve Denning, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026
  • You're entitled to a free copy of your ChexSystems report and can dispute inaccuracies or resolve outstanding issues directly.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • The Royals made two critical such blunders in a 7-1 loss to the Boston Red Sox at Kauffman Stadium.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 20 May 2026
  • Delinquent financing, lawsuits, project delays, construction blunders and defects, evidence that some workers were forced to live in an East Bay warehouse, allegations of slave labor, and a death haunted the property while Z&L owned it.
    George Avalos, Mercury News, 19 May 2026
Noun
  • Its document generation tools guide founders through complex legal processes step by step, reducing errors and ensuring completeness.
    AllBusiness, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026
  • Two incidents in January involved reversing errors, including backing into a wooden utility pole and hitting a curb while parking.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 16 May 2026
Noun
  • With flat soles, light textures, and a smooth fit, preppy loafers are a solid option for long days on your feet, from theme park trips to office days.
    Aaron Royce, PEOPLE, 19 May 2026
  • First, in terms of travel distance, European tourists may shift from long-haul trips to shorter journeys.
    , CNBC, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • Murdock forced two fumbles in the bowl game and also returned an interception for a touchdown in a 26-7 victory that gave Buffalo its first nine-win season since 2018.
    Nick Kosmider, New York Times, 7 May 2026
  • Had five interceptions for the Rockets over the past three seasons and also forced eight fumbles, including four in 2023 and three last year.
    Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The cornerback just wants to learn quickly from the miscues and push forward.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 12 May 2026
  • Those figures represent a combination of miscues on makable plays — particularly during a three-game sweep in April at the hands of the Cincinnati Reds — and on other balls Lee couldn’t corral.
    Dan Hayes, New York Times, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • In the report, the auditor general points out multiple concerning examples of mistakes in those summaries that could have a direct and negative impact on a patient’s subsequent care.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 14 May 2026
  • Sandwiched between those mistakes was a diving grab on a sinking line drive by Gorman in the sixth.
    Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • The use of video technology has increased the scrutiny, even though it was never sold as a panacea to the issue of refereeing misjudgments.
    Graham Scott, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Ullrich stresses the role of tactical mistakes and misjudgments, not least by the far left, which shortsightedly refused to compromise its beliefs and join with more moderate groups to oppose democratic backsliding.
    Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, 16 Dec. 2025
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“Errancies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/errancies. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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