Synonyms for margin of error
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1. margin of safety, safety margin, margin of errornoun

   the margin required in order to insure safety

   "in engineering the margin of safety is the strength of the material minus the anticipated stress"

   Synonyms:
   margin of safety, safety margin

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1. Donald Green:

   The Republicans don’t really have any margin of error.

2. Barbara Carvalho:

   Those previous numbers cited were not of a full survey of Latinos but the result from the smaller subgroup that make up a survey of Americans. The margin of error was wide and the results should not be taken to conclude what would have been found among this very diverse group had we done a larger study of only Hispanic and Latino Americans.

3. Ankit Panda:

   Regardless of who wins the presidency, only about half of Americans are likely to support the President, and many of the other half will be perpetually motivated to oppose the President. That leaves a thin margin of error in any crisis, which may induce extreme caution for fear of losing political support and exposing the administration to damaging political criticisms.

4. Kori Schake:

   The world is looking a lot more dangerous and uncertain for America's safety in the last two, three years, i do think there is an increased appreciation even among debt hawks that we want a wider margin of error, we want a stronger military in order to deter challenges to America's security.

5. Chris Minster:

   When a ship goes into harm's way, the combat system must work 100 percent of the time - there is no margin of error.