The FTC study found that 26% of consumers had a material error on at least one of their three credit reports.

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The second choice does have downside risks, but if you hold a diversified portfolio, you will at least narrow your margin for error.

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This forecasting error was at least understandable since the dotcom boom was an exceptional episode, but the chancellor then started to bank on this buoyancy continuing.

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Dr Hill had predicted this outcome, thanks to error-management theory the idea that when people (or, indeed, other animals) make errors of judgment, they tend to make the error that is least costly.

ECONOMIST: Flirting

It was an unfair contest and Bellamy burst into the box before shooting into the bottom corner from a very tight angle for another goal that was, at least in part, goalkeeping error.

BBC: Chelsea 2-4 Man City

If the answer is no, then the PAO must be dogged about getting it fixed if needed or at least let the reporter know what was in error for their education.

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Bordeaux, fresh from defeat in the French League Cup at the weekend, at least saw Tremoulinas partially atone for his earlier error when he cleared off the line from Makoun late on, meaning Laurent Blanc's side, with the comfort of an away goal, will approach the second leg with a glimmer of hope.

BBC: Lyon 3-1 Bordeaux

February 1997: At least 11 people die after a collision caused by human error and a signalling failure north of Aswan.

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After all, at least he did not repeat his mistake after an 11-year-long opportunity to study and learn the fatal error of his ways.

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