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A reductive, but not incorrect view of the Democratic debacle in the 2016 elections holds that when President Trump took office, centrists lost the present and leftists lost the future.

After acknowledging "a certain presumptuousness" (a long but not incorrect form of "presumption") in running for president after such a short time in Washington, Obama credited the Rev. Otis Moss Jr. for writing him "to look at the story of Joshua because you're part of the Joshua generation".

Specifically, conventionality was determined based on the presence or absence of features that are unusual but not incorrect (Table 1).

Different clinicians are likely to make different, but not incorrect decisions about how a patient is managed.

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"But you are not incorrect.

What Clinton said was impolitic, but it was not incorrect.

However, their site, oct7thlastday.com, states: "E Bible Fellowship [sic] was incorrect regarding the specific day of [the world's] end, but we were not incorrect that it will one day soon come to an end... [The world] tends to view a 'passed date' for its end as some sort of victory and celebrates it as though it means it will never end.

That's it". However, their site, oct7thlastday.com, states: "E Bible Fellowship [sic] was incorrect regarding the specific day of [the world's] end, but we were not incorrect that it will one day soon come to an end... [The world] tends to view a 'passed date' for its end as some sort of victory and celebrates it as though it means it will never end.

"Presumptive nominee" is not incorrect, but connotation counts; presumptive strikes me as presumptuous.

It was the sort of explanation that was not incorrect, but that reeked of denial.

I sensed my parents' disappointment in the way they glanced at each other when I spoke about a book, and I knew that what I had said was not incorrect but merely ordinary, uncharged with their brand of originality.

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