faulty

Example Sentences

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Some say they are turned off not only by the U.S.’s hardening immigration enforcement, but also by its faulty infrastructure, gun violence and living costs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

One person died in an apartment fire ignited by a faulty e-bike battery in San José last week, authorities said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

But they insisted that the platforms themselves negligently enabled this harm through faulty design of their services.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

Jax Newman lives in St James Walk in Cheltenham, a block of flats which has had numerous issues with faulty alarms.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

Now I was alone, leaving the smaller cities that had winked out long ago like Christmas lights on a faulty wire.

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline