Sentence examples for wrong figure from inspiring English sources

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The picture caption also used the wrong figure for the death toll.

This article was amended on 24 June 2013, as it included the wrong figure for UKP converted from USD in World War Z's box office returns.

It had used the wrong figure in its reporting on the financial incentive cost per unit of renewable energy generated, according to the NAO.

PREP tries to clarify an arcane, argot-filled arena of dense rules, tight specifications and profuse paperwork in which a single wrong figure or a slightly unresponsive answer can mean long delays in payment or even denials of contracts.

On Monday, a wrong figure was included in a table for a GCSE business studies paper.

A rare case where our system is wrong (Figure 3d) is further discussed in Section 3.5.

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The blunder, uncovered last week by The Independent, meant many forces were given wildly wrong figures for their spending in 2016-17.

Correction: An earlier version of this article gave the wrong figures for attendance at the 2019 Women's March.

If the ONS only published figures once a quarter they would not be more accurate than the monthly ones, it would just prevent people comparing the wrong figures.

An editorial in Tuesday's Times gave the wrong figures for the numbers of people charged and convicted by the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia.

Snapshot studies suggest something is going badly wrong: figures published last week, for example, suggest a near quadrupling in the past 10 years of girls admitted to hospital after cutting themselves.

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